ho·mon·y·my

(hō-mŏn′ə-mē, hə-)

n. pl. ho·mon·y·mies

The quality or condition of being homonymous.

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homonymy

the state or quality of a given word’s having the same spelling and the same sound or pronunciation as another word, but with a different meaning, as race ’tribe’ and race ’running contest.’ Cf. heteronymy. — homonym, n. — homonymous, adj.

homonymy

[həˈmɒnɪmɪ] n → omonimia

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