HOMONYMOUS


Meaning of HOMONYMOUS in English

adj.

Pronunciation: h ō - ' mä-n ə -m ə s

Function: adjective

Etymology: Latin homonymus having the same name, from Greek hom ō nymos, from hom- + onyma, onoma name ― more at NAME

Date: 1621

1 : AMBIGUOUS

2 : having the same designation

3 : of, relating to, or being homonyms

– hom · on · y · mous · ly adverb

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