Encamp or encamp means
In camp or in camp means
Now that you know that, you can say --
Words that sound the same when we speak may actually be two different words--which matters when we write them down. Spellcheck cannot help with this--it will show each word and the writer has to choose--to disambiguate them, if you will. I intend to update this daily, with another set of words it is possible to confuse, beginning with the simplest and most important. Questions and comments are welcome.
Friday, March 31, 2017
Thursday, March 30, 2017
footloose, foot loose
Footloose or footloose( one word ) means
Foot loose or foot loose ( two words ) means
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Foot loose or foot loose ( two words ) means
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Wednesday, March 29, 2017
here in, herein
Here in or here in ( two words ) means
Herein or herein ( one word ) means
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Herein or herein ( one word ) means
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Tuesday, March 28, 2017
here by, hereby
Here by or here by ( two words ) means
Hereby or hereby ( one word ) means
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Hereby or hereby ( one word ) means
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Monday, March 27, 2017
there by, thereby
There by or there by ( two words ) means
Thereby or thereby ( one word ) means
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Thereby or thereby ( one word ) means
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Friday, March 24, 2017
roam, Rome
Roam or roam means
Rome ( always capitalized, rhymes with roam ) means
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Rome ( always capitalized, rhymes with roam ) means
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Thursday, March 23, 2017
forefather, for father
Forefather or forefather ( one word ) means
For father or for Father ( two words ) means
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For father or for Father ( two words ) means
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forage, fore-edge
Forage or forage means
Fore-edge or fore-edge means
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Note --"for age" ( two words ) means
Fore-edge or fore-edge means
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Note --"for age" ( two words ) means
Tuesday, March 21, 2017
octet, octant
Octet or octet means
Octant or octant means
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Octant or octant means
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Monday, March 20, 2017
typhoon, typhon
Typhoon or typhoon means
Typhon or typhon means
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Typhon or typhon means
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Friday, March 17, 2017
upcoming, up and coming
Upcoming or upcoming ( one word ) means
Up and coming ( three words ) means
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Up and coming ( three words ) means
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Thursday, March 16, 2017
in trust, entrust
In trust or in trust ( two words ) means
Entrust or entrust ( one word ) means
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Note -- "interest"
Entrust or entrust ( one word ) means
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Note -- "interest"
Wednesday, March 15, 2017
brassy, brassie
Brassy or brassy means
Brassie or brassie ( rhymes with brassy ) means
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Brassie or brassie ( rhymes with brassy ) means
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Tuesday, March 14, 2017
administer, minister
Administer or administer means
Minister or minister means
Minister or minister may also mean
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Minister or minister means
Minister or minister may also mean
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Monday, March 13, 2017
lodge, loge
Lodge or lodge means
Loge or loge means
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Loge or loge means
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Friday, March 10, 2017
busking, buskin
Busking or busking means
Buskin or buskin means
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Buskin or buskin means
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Thursday, March 9, 2017
a blaze, ablaze
A blaze or a blaze ( two words ) means
Ablaze or ablaze ( one word ) means
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Ablaze or ablaze ( one word ) means
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Wednesday, March 8, 2017
chance, chants
Chance or chance means
Chants or chants ( rhymes with chance ) means
Chants may also mean
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Chants or chants ( rhymes with chance ) means
Chants may also mean
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Tuesday, March 7, 2017
sundry, sun-dry
Sundry or sundry ( one word, pronounced SUNdree ) means
Sun-dry or sun-dry means
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Sun-dry or sun-dry means
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Monday, March 6, 2017
solid, stolid
Solid or solid means
Stolid or stolid means
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Stolid or stolid means
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Friday, March 3, 2017
rundown, run down
Rundown or rundown ( one word ) means
Rundown ( one word ) may also mean
Run down or run down ( two words ) means
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Rundown ( one word ) may also mean
Run down or run down ( two words ) means
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Thursday, March 2, 2017
dexterous, dextrose
Dexterous or dexterous ( also spelled dextrous ) means
Dextrose or dextrose means
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Note-- "dextrorse" means
Dextrose or dextrose means
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Note-- "dextrorse" means
Wednesday, March 1, 2017
matter, madder
Matter or matter means
Madder or madder means
Madder may also mean
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Note--"mater"
Madder or madder means
Madder may also mean
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Note--"mater"
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