n.1 a word of the same spelling or sound as another but of different meaning; a homograph or homophone.
2 a namesake.
Derivatives:
homonymic adj. homonymous adj.
Etymology: L homonymum f. Gk homonumon (neut. adj.) (as HOMO-, onoma name)
n.1 a word of the same spelling or sound as another but of different meaning; a homograph or homophone.
2 a namesake.
Derivatives:
homonymic adj. homonymous adj.
Etymology: L homonymum f. Gk homonumon (neut. adj.) (as HOMO-, onoma name)
Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012