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Homograph

Noun:

A word that has the same spelling as another word but has a different meaning, regardless of their pronunciation.

Example sentences:

• Bank (financial institution) and bank (land alongside a river) are homographs.
• Lead (to guide) and lead (a type of metal) are homographs.
• Read (past tense) and read (present tense) are homographs.

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