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Dec 27

That lute cost a lot of loot

Posted on Sunday, December 27, 2009 in Homonyms/Homophones, Incorrect word usage

loan, lone
loan means a sum of money borrowed
lone means solitary

locks, lox
locks means multiple devices to protect from theft
lox means smoked salmon

loot, lute
loot means money
lute means a stringed musical instrument

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