NOUN | communication | homonym | two words are homonyms if they are pronounced or spelled the same way but have different meanings |
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Sounds | hhao'mahnihm | |
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Rhymes | acronym ... whim: 31 rhymes with ihm... |
Meaning | Two words are homonyms if they are pronounced or spelled the same way but have different meanings. | |
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Narrower | homograph | Two words are homographs if they are spelled the same way but differ in meaning / meaning (e.g. fair) |
homophone | Two words are homophones if they are pronounced the same way but differ in meaning / meaning or spelling or both (e.g. bare and bear) | |
Broader | word | A unit of language that native speakers can identify |
Spanish | homonímia, homonimia, homonimo, homónimo | |
Catalan | homonímia, homònim | |
Adjectives | homonymic, homonymous | of or related to or being homonyms |
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