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What is rose homonym or homograph?

"Rose" is a homograph. Here's why:

* Homograph: Words that are spelled the same but have different meanings and sometimes different pronunciations.

Examples of "Rose" as a homograph:

* Rose (verb): To get up from a lying or sitting position. (Pronounced "rohz")

* Rose (noun): A type of flower. (Pronounced "rohz")

* Rose (noun): The past tense of the verb "rise." (Pronounced "rohz")

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