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Meaning of homonyms

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

homonyms

noun

Definitions

  1. (strict sense) A word that both sounds and is spelled the same as another word.

  2. A word that sounds or is spelled the same as another word, technically called a homophone (same sound) or a homograph (same spelling).

  3. A name for a taxon that is identical in spelling to another name that belongs to a different taxon.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/homonymhttps://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/homonyms

Related words

homophoneshomographshomophonehomonymouslyhomophonoushomographhomonymyhomophonic