Heteronyms - Words that are spelled identically but have different meanings.

Miss

Failed attempt at some goal or target (hit or miss)

Emotional sorrow and wishing to see someone

A female person

N
 
Open

To get into a physical container, for the contents.
To introduce a new topic of conversation, to begin discussion.

P
 
Ruins

To spoil a clean or new garment with a significant stain.
(Or render a food dish not eatable by having added by mistake, some ingredient)

Interesting Leftover rocks and rubble and partial elements of an ancient construction

S
 
Track

An oval shaped running path.
To monitor where something goes.
A sport with various lengths to run, and other mostly outdoor activities

U
 
Vent

Express pent up emotions

Slots and space, where hot or cool air, can escape into or out of a room

W
 
Xylophone

Very large, bulky, and amazing musical instrument in an orchestra

A common childs toy, that is a tiny replica but very very different! ;)

Y/ Z
 
Clear

Blue sunny sky, with no ominous clouds

Take clutter off of a surface of shelf or counter (Or people off a boat deck ;) )

D
 
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