Re: Words with double meanings

Subject: Re: Words with double meanings
From: arroxaneullman -at- aol -dot- com
To: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 14:46:39 -0500


Michelle,

These sites may help you:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_common_words_that_have_two_opposite_senses
http://muse.dillfrog.com/ambiguous_words.php
http://www.netrox.net/~labush/WrdMultMn.html
http://sb058.k12.sd.us/multiple%20meanings/multiple_meaning_words.htm
http://wordcraft.infopop.cc/eve/forums/a/tpc/f/756604565/m/8231082283
http://home.alphalink.com.au/~umbidas/Homonyms_main.htm
http://www.rain.org/~mkummel/stumpers/31mar00a.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pun


http://www.webenglishteacher.com/multmean.html
http://www.proteacher.net/discussions/showthread.php?t=22013
http://www.gray-area.org/Research/Ambig/



Good luck!

Arroxane


-----Original Message-----
From: Michelle Vina-Baltsas <Michelle_Vina-Baltsas -at- datascope -dot- com>
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Subject: Words with double meanings










We're trying to compile a list of words with double meanings for our style
guide. Does anyone have any resources that they'd suggest to use as a
starting point?. I've done some web searching and didn't find much. Any
suggestions would be appreciated.

Thank you,
Michelle Vina-Baltsas
Senior Technical Writer
Datascope Corporation, Patient Monitoring
201.995.8350
michelle_vina-baltsas -at- datascope -dot- com




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