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Mary, marry, and merry are homonyms in the New England dialect.
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false

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The statement above is FALSE.
Homonyms refers to two or more words which have the same spelling, the same sound but different meaning. The three words given above, that is, Mary, Marry and Merry do not have the same spelling and sound, therefore, they are not homonyms.
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