That would be a homonym.

Bill

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Subject: RE: PUG "January" is open


> Steak and stake "ain't" a typo or a mispelling now is it?
> Theres a term for words that sound the same but are spelled and
> mean different things but it escapes me at the moment.......
> I am guilty of all three types of mistakes from time to time.
> JCO
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tanya Mayer Photography [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Sunday, January 04, 2004 1:48 AM
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> Subject: Re: PUG "January" is open
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>
> If you are eating "stakes" graywolf, you'd wanna watch out for those
blasted
> splinters - at least you won't be short on toothpicks though... ;-)
>
> Sorry, couldn't help myself, nasty aren't I to play on a typo?!?!
>
> tan.
>
> graywolf wrote: "Ah yes, the 4 basic food groups: pizza, beer, stake,
> potatos."
>
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