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The boy touched the buoy as he paddled by

Posted on Monday, November 2, 2009 in Homonyms/Homophones, Incorrect word usage

bough, bow
bough means a branch of a tree
bow means to bend forward at the waist

bouillon, bullion
bouillon means clear broth
bullion means a bulk quantity of precious metal

boy, buoy
boy means a young male
buoy means a warning object floating in water

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