Select the sentence containing the homonym of the highlighted word:
The ancient patera was discovered near the temple ruins.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
In the question:
“patera” refers to a shallow dish/bowl used in ancient rituals.
A homonym uses the same word with a different meaning.
A, B, D → “patera” used in the same archaeological/religious sense
C → used in botany (part of a leaf structure) → different meaning