Yes, it's an extra step in your stressful mornings, but just think of the upside: Reading jokes helps kids practice literacy skills, like identifying sentence structure, sight words, homonyms and ...

A pun is joke exploiting the different possible meanings ... Although I’m good at spotting homophones, I often mistakenly refer to them as homonyms, which drives Tim crazy.

Just to finish, I’d like to say that homophones and homonyms often form the basis of simple jokes, because they allow a play on words. That is, one sound may have two meanings, and this may ...

Rather than hosting another ditto-fest, today I thought we'd use the homophone to explore the land of the pun, which has been an ongoing theme recently in the Wrap. One of my favorite corny jokes ...

But do you know what homonyms are? If you don't, let me put you out of your misery: Homonyms are words that have the same sound or spelling as other words, but have different meanings. There are ...

The word “synonym” shows up in print about 18 times more often than the word “homonym,” according to Google’s Ngram Viewer. It’s nearly 13 times more popular than “antonym,” even ...

How many homonym jokes and puns can you make with the word "sold?" Lots, and they're being chronicled by a blog, Keepin' It Realtor, which is devoted to "championing and promoting excellence in ...

Suede and swayed. Mine and mine. They're homophones, right? No, wait — homonyms? Are homophone and homonym synonyms? And what's the deal with homographs, anyway? How do they fit in? At least you ...

Several months in the making, director Sigrid Lauren's video for the hypnotic yet frenetic "Homonym" not only captures the dreamlike quality of the song, but also gives it an origin story.