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Multiple Meaning WordsReading Skills
patientpatient
Definition: waiting in a calm manner
patient
Definition: person being treated by a medical
professional
wellwell
Definition: water from underground
well
Definition: in good health
fallfall
Definition: the season after summer
fall
Definition: to descend (go from higher to lower place)
from force of gravity
springspring
Definition: the season after winter
spring
Definition: a small stream of water coming from the
ground
There is another meaning for “spring”. Can you think of it?
partpart
Definition: a role in a play
The boy played an important part in the play.
part
Definition: a piece of a whole thing
The steering wheel is a part of a car.
playplay
Definition: a drama performed when different people play different parts
The play began promptly at 7:00 p.m.
play
Definition: to have fun interacting with people and
things
The young girl liked to play with her teddy bear.
pitcherpitcher
Definition: a container for a liquid
The pitcher was full of water.
pitcher
Definition: a member of a ball team
Gary was determined to do a great job as pitcher.
barkbark
Definition: the sound a dog makes
When he saw the rabbit, the dog began to bark.
bark
Definition: the outer part of a tree trunk
The bark of the tree was peeling off.