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To: Neocon who wrote (59119)11/27/2002 11:47:46 AM
From: zonder  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
Please. Look it up elsewhere, then.

dictionary.reference.com
dictionary.reference.com

One deals with exact spelling and pronunciation but different meaning. The other is exact pronunciation but different spelling and different meaning.

It was a mistake to pick on a small mistake. I apologize. Just know they are not identical, OK?

Jeez...



To: Neocon who wrote (59119)11/27/2002 11:48:05 AM
From: Karen Lawrence  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 281500
 
OT I had this same discussion with someone from SI about five years ago. Zonder is correct. I just realized if you take nym from homonym and pho from homophone, you end up with a "nympho". LOLOLOL