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homonymously


Meanings
  • adjective

    Having the same sound but different meanings or forms.

  • Relating to or being a word that is spelled and pronounced the same as another word but has a different meaning.


Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins
  1. home (en) : A place where one lives permanently, especially as a member of a family or household

  2. homo (en) : A biological species that is taxonomically ranked as a subdivision of the family Hominidae, comprising great apes and humans


Variants
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homonymous , homonymously
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the Greek words 'homos' meaning same and 'onyme' meaning name.


Trivia
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  1. Homonymously is a compound word made up of the Greek words 'homos' meaning same and 'onyme' meaning name.

  2. The English language has over 170,000 words, and it is estimated that as many as 40% of these words are homonyms.

  3. Homonymously is an important concept in linguistics and is used to help explain the complexities of the English language.


Culture
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Homonymously is a linguistic term and does not have significant cultural, historical, or symbolic significance on its own.

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