- homonymic
- homo·nym·ic
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homonymic
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homonymic — homonym ► NOUN ▪ each of two or more words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins. DERIVATIVES homonymic adjective homonymous adjective homonymy noun. ORIGIN Greek hom numos having the same name , from homos… … English terms dictionary
homonymic — adjective see homonym … New Collegiate Dictionary
homonymic — See homonym. * * * … Universalium
homonymic — adjective Having the same form (orthographic/phonetic) but unrelated meaning … Wiktionary
homonymic — ho·mo·nym·ic· || ‚hÉ‘məʊ nɪmɪk /‚hÉ’m adj. pertaining to a homonym, pertaining to a word spelled and pronounced as another word but with a different meaning … English contemporary dictionary
homonymic — adjective of or related to or being homonyms • Syn: ↑homonymous • Pertains to noun: ↑homonym (for: ↑homonymous), ↑homonym … Useful english dictionary
homonym — homonymic, adj. homonymity, n. /hom euh nim/, n. 1. homophone (def. 1). 2. a word the same as another in sound and spelling but different in meaning, as chase to pursue and chase to ornament metal. 3. (loosely) homograph … Universalium
General Chinese — (GC) is a phonetic system invented by Yuen Ren Chao to represent the pronunciations of all major Chinese dialects simultaneously. It can also be used for the Korean, Japanese, and Vietnamese pronunciations of Chinese characters, and challenges… … Wikipedia
Bicentennial of Chile — Commemorative statue of the Bicentennial of Chile, located in Plaza de la Ciudadanía, in front of La Moneda Palace, in Santiago. The Bicentennial of Chile (Spanish: Bicentenario de Chile) took place on September 18, 2010.[ … Wikipedia
homonymous — adjective of or related to or being homonyms • Syn: ↑homonymic • Pertains to noun: ↑homonym, ↑homonym (for: ↑homonymic) … Useful english dictionary
