What are the word records for colliding plurals (words with homographic plurals), example of?
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What are the word records for colliding plurals (words with homographic plurals), example of? (Meaning / Nouns / Unusual plurals) [ Editor: question framed by the editor from the headings of the Taxonomy of Wordplay. ]
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[ Editor: from the Taxonomy of Wordplay, www.questrel.com, retrieved 28 Oct 2026. Classes (common, uncommon, hyphenated words, phrases), scores, ties (-t) and the source codes in brackets are explained in language/english/word.records.introduction. ] common word: axes : axe & axis common word: bases : base & basis common word: ellipses : ellipse & ellipsis -- Taxonomy of Wordplay, www.questrel.com