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polysemous word

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Noun1.polysemous word - a word having more than one meaning
word - a unit of language that native speakers can identify; "words are the blocks from which sentences are made"; "he hardly said ten words all morning"


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We may assume that in polysemous words more recent creation dates of meaning do not always associate with more syllables.
 
 
 
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