Definition of Homonymy

1. Noun. The relation between two words that are spelled the same way but differ in meaning or the relation between two words that are pronounced the same way but differ in meaning.

Generic synonyms: Linguistic Relation

Definition of Homonymy

1. n. Sameness of name or designation; identity in relations.

Definition of Homonymy

1. the condition of having the same name [n -MIES]

Medical Definition of Homonymy

1. Any name that is a junior homonym of an available name must be rejected and replaced. (09 Jan 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Homonymy

homonuclear
homonuclear
homonym
homonym
homonymic
homonymies
homonymous
homonymous
homonymously
homonymous diplopia
homonymous hemianopia
homonymous images
homonymous parallax
homonyms
homonymy (current term)
homonymy (current term)
homoousian
homoousians
homophenes
homophil
homophile
homophile(a)
homophiles
homophobe
homophobes
homophobia
homophobias
homophobic
homophone
homophones

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