ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Homonym

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈhɒmənɪm/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Homonym is a noun meaning (loosely) A word that sounds or is spelled the same as another word (but not necessarily both).

Meaning

(loosely) A word that sounds or is spelled the same as another word (but not necessarily both).

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include homophone, synonym, homograph, homonymy, paronym, synonyme.

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