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What is the homonyms of lean?

The word "lean" has several homonyms, depending on how you define "homonym." Here are some possibilities:

Perfect Homonyms (same spelling and pronunciation):

* There are no perfect homonyms for "lean" in the sense of "to incline or bend."

Homographs (same spelling, different pronunciation):

* "lean" (lean) - to incline or bend

* "lean" (leen) - a type of meat, often referring to pork

Homophones (same pronunciation, different spelling):

* "lien" - a legal claim on property as security for a debt

* "lane" - a narrow road or path

It's important to note that "lean" can also be used as an adjective meaning "thin" or "not fat." However, this meaning doesn't have any common homonyms.

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