Homonymic Pair

Similar sounding words with different meanings

basal, basil

2 words

basal: forming or belonging to the base; fundamental

basil: a fragrant herb used in cooking

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basal

Meaning: forming or belonging to the base; fundamental

Example: "Good nutrition is a basal requirement for health."

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basil

Meaning: a fragrant herb used in cooking

Example: "She added fresh basil to the pasta."