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homograph en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈhəʊməɡɹæf/ (Received-Pronunciation)
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  • /ˈhoʊməɡɹæf/ (US)
  • /ˈhɑːməɡɹæf/ (US)
  • /ˈhɒməɡɹɑːf/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • (Australia) audio

Etymology

From homo- + -graph.

Meanings

  1. A word that is spelled the same as another word, usually having a different etymology.
  2. A text character or string that looks identical to another when rendered.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
homographs Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

homophone

Deriveds

homographous · homographic

Hypernyms

homonym

Hyponyms

homoglyph

Relateds

alternative spelling · distinct · homography · homeograph · homophone & heterograph · homophone & homograph · alternative pronunciation · identical · different · same · polyphone · heteronym · capitonym · heterophone & homograph · heterophone & heterograph · isograph · homoglyph · homonym · allograph · homographic · homophone · autograph · synonym

Translations (36)

cmn 多音字 (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · ca homògraf (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · cmn 同音異義詞 /同音异义词 (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · he הומוגרף (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · sv homograf (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · ja 同音異義語 (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · cmn 同形詞 /同形词 (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · hu homográf (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · km កល្បលេខន៍ (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · el ομοιογράφος (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · cmn 同音詞 /同音词 (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · bg омогра́ф (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · fi homografi (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · de Homograph (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · ga homagraf (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · ru омо́граф (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · cmn 同形字 (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · pl homograf (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · sh homograf (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · pt homógrafo (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · ja 同音語 (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · nl homograaf (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · th คำพ้องรูป (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · it omografo (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · sl enakopisnica (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · tr eş sesli (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · kmr hevnivîs (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · ks ہَم اَچھِرؠ (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · sh istopisnica (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · cmn 異讀詞 /异读词 (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · fr homographe (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · sl homograf (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · es homógrafo (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · cmn 同形異義字 /同形异义字 (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · ru омо́ним (word with the same spelling but different meaning) · cs homograf (word with the same spelling but different meaning)