Unionized and unionized are two words that are spelled identically but are pronounced differently and have different meanings, which makes them heteronyms. We will examine the definitions of the words unionized and unionized, where these words came from, and a few examples of their use in sentences. Unionized (YOU yun eyezd) describes a group of people …
Conduct and conduct  are two words that are spelled identically but are pronounced differently and have different meanings, which makes them heteronyms. We will examine the definitions of the words conduct and conduct, where these words came from, and a few examples of their use in sentences. Conduct (kun DUKT) is a verb that means to …
Lather and lather are two words that are spelled identically but are pronounced differently and have different meanings, which makes them heteronyms. We will examine the definitions of the words lather and lather, where these words came from, and a few examples of their use in sentences. Lather (LAA thur) means 1.) the foam produces by …
Alum and alum are two words that are spelled identically but are pronounced differently and have different meanings, which makes them heteronyms. We will examine the definitions of the words alum and alum, where these words came from, and a few examples of their use in sentences. Alum (AL-um) is aluminium potassium sulfate, a chemical. Alum …
Alternate and alternate are two words that are spelled identically but are pronounced differently and have different meanings, which makes them heteronyms. We will examine the definitions of the words alternate and alternate, where these words came from, and a few examples of their use in sentences. Alternate (ALL tur nate) is a verb that means …
Wicked and wicked are two words that are spelled identically but are pronounced differently and have different meanings, which makes them heteronyms. We will examine the definitions of the words wicked and wicked, where these words came from, and a few examples of their use in sentences. Wicked (WICK ud) is an adjective that describes something …
Allude and elude are two words that are close in spelling and pronunciation and may be considered confusables. Confusables is a catch-all term for words that are often misused or confused; there are many confusing words in the English language that may be easily confused for each other in spoken …
Abuse and abuse are two words that are spelled identically but are pronounced differently and have different meanings, which makes them heteronyms. We will examine the definitions of the words abuse and abuse, where these words came from, and a few examples of their use in sentences. Abuse (uh BYEWS) is a noun that means a …
Compound and compound are two words that are spelled identically but are pronounced differently and have different meanings, which makes them heteronyms. We will examine the definitions of the words compound and compound, where these words came from, and a few examples of their use in sentences. Compound (COM pound) is a noun that means a …
Appropriate and appropriate are two words that are spelled identically but are pronounced differently and have different meanings, which makes them heteronyms. We will examine the definitions of the words appropriate and appropriate, where these words came from, and a few examples of their use in sentences. Appropriate (uh PRO pree ut) is an adjective that …