Homograph - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈhɑːməɡræf|
Brit.
|ˈhɒməɡrɑːf|
noun
- two words are homographs if they are spelled the same way but differ in meaning (e.g. fair)
Extra examples
The words “bow” for a part of a ship and “bow” for a weapon that shoots arrows are homographs.
Word forms
noun
singular: homograph
plural: homographs
singular: homograph
plural: homographs
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