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Homographic

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hom·o·graph  (hm-grf, hm-)
n.
One of two or more words that have the same spelling but differ in origin, meaning, and sometimes pronunciation, such as fair (pleasing in appearance) and fair (market) or wind (wnd) and wind (wnd).

homo·graphic adj.


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For Chaiken--whose other credits include the Showtime movies Damaged Care and Dirty Pictures (about the censorship furor over the homographic photographs of Robert Mapplethorpe) as well as the Pamela Anderson vehicle Barb Wire--getting The L Word on the air was a dream five years in the making.
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