Different Pronunciations:
* bow (noun) - a weapon that shoots arrows / bow (verb) - to bend at the waist in greeting
* lead (noun) - a heavy metal / lead (verb) - to guide
* tear (noun) - a drop of liquid from the eye / tear (verb) - to rip
* wind (noun) - moving air / wind (verb) - to twist or wrap something around
* read (present tense) / read (past tense)
Same Pronunciation:
* bat (noun) - a nocturnal flying mammal / bat (noun) - a piece of equipment used in baseball
* minute (noun) - a unit of time / minute (adjective) - extremely small
* object (noun) - a thing / object (verb) - to disagree
* desert (noun) - a dry, barren region / desert (verb) - to abandon
* close (adjective) - near / close (verb) - to shut
Tricky Cases:
* address (noun) - a location / address (verb) - to speak to
* content (adjective) - satisfied / content (noun) - the things contained within something
* present (adjective) - being here now / present (noun) - a gift
* produce (verb) - to create / produce (noun) - fruits and vegetables
These are just a few examples, and there are many more homographs in the English language. If you're ever unsure of a word's meaning, it's always best to check a dictionary!