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Is the word lead a homograph?

Yes, "lead" is a homograph.

Here's why:

* Lead (pronounced "led") - a heavy, soft, gray metal.

* Lead (pronounced "leed") - to guide or direct.

These words have the same spelling but different pronunciations and meanings, making them homographs.

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