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Homonyms Meaning for Kids

What Does Homonyms Mean?

Noun

  • Words that sound the same but have different meanings, like 'bat' (the animal) and 'bat' (used in baseball).
  • Words that are spelled the same but have different meanings, like 'bark' (the sound a dog makes) and 'bark' (the outer covering of a tree).

Homonyms — Full Explanation

Homonyms are words that sound the same but have different meanings. For example, 'bat' can mean a flying animal or a stick used in baseball.

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