About The Word Homograph
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Homograph
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What's The Definition Of Homograph?
[n] two words are homographs if they are spelled the same way but differ in meaning (e.g. fair)
Synonyms | Synonyms for Homograph: Related Terms | Find terms related to Homograph: See Also | homonym Homograph In Webster's Dictionary \Hom"o*graph\, n. [Gr. "omo`grafos with the same
letters; "omo`s the same + gra`fein to write.] (Philol.)
One of two or more words identical in orthography, but having
different derivations and meanings; as, fair, n., a market,
and fair, a., beautiful.
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