Examples of 'homonym' in a sentence

Meaning of "homonym"

Homonym (noun) - A homonym is a word that has the same pronunciation or spelling as another word but has a different meaning. For example, 'bat' can mean a flying mammal or a piece of sports equipment
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  • A word that both sounds and is spelled the same as another word.
  • A word that sounds or is spelled the same as another word (but not necessarily both), technically called a homophone (same sound, different spelling) or a homograph (same spelling, different sound), or if both are the same, a homonym.
  • A name for a taxon that is identical in spelling to another name that belongs to a different taxon.

How to use "homonym" in a sentence

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From the homonym novel by dino buzzati.
I have a question about the homonym issue.
Homonym is a bigger category of which homographs are a part.
The confusion arises because of the homonym.
The state of being a homonym is called homonymy.
The correct term for this is homonym.
An illegitimate homonym of this cultivar exists.
Mosaic which is in the wall in the homonym temple.
Ad homonym does not move the discussion.
A name that means two different things is a homonym.
Homonym and qualifying expression together form a compound descriptor.
Most disappointing homonym ever.
Homonym with the concubine.
Thus was created an illegitimate homonym.
The homonym hydrographic basin.

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This is however a junior homonym.
The homonym gothic sanctuary.
This word has a homonym.
The homonym beach bar.
This name was an illegitimate homonym.
The homonym private harbor.
The examiner can read a word in the context of a sentence if it is a homonym.
A homonym is a word that sounds the same as another but.
Meeting with my homonym.
The homonym monastery.
Could be homonym.
The homonym palace.
Its colors are the same as those of its famous homonym black and white.
The homonym gulf.
It is currently considered a junior homonym related to Bezzina.
The homonym cavern.
I eat those avocados French homonym for lawyer.
The homonym bay.
He took the pseudonym of Arthur to distinguish from a homonym.
The homonym county.
Cladotricha is considered to be a junior homonym to Heringomyia.
A homonym is always a homograph.
I do not know any Tajik homonym.
Usually the word homonym is used only in a restricted sense for homonyms originating by chance.
Trieste is located on the internal part of the homonym Gulf.
Not identical with the homonym officer mentioned by Diod.
Ioanna Souflia is the designer behind the homonym brand.
If the application concerns a homonym of an already registered name from the European Union or.
An unfortunate consequence has been that the homonym Cassytha Mill.
In the homonym river was installed the Rapel Dam.
So the Chinese word for fish is a homonym for the word surplus.
The name is a homonym with all the Barnevilles in Normandy.
Haghpat Monastery is situated in the homonym village Haghpat.
The homonym Library.
Together with another small island it forms a common homonym belonging to the southern Aegean region.

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