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    easternmost Greek island and is situated in the Levantine Sea. It is the largest island of the homonym archipelago comprising the islands and islets of Agios...
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    Sarah (2 May 2023). "Scientists Reintroduce 5,000 Snails to French Polynesian Islands". Smithsonian Magazine. Retrieved 2023-05-27. Elizabeth Claire...
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    error of folk etymology, the name is spelt to resemble the French language Arm of Gold, a homonym. It is also called locally The Bras d'Or Lakes. In Mi'kmawi'simk...
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  • difficult for Europeans". Like most other languages, Tobian has examples of homonyms but they are not as abundant. Meanings can vary solely on vowel length...
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    2024 Summer Olympics opening ceremony (category Articles containing French-language text)
    inspiration from the homonym of the French for "stage" (scène) and the river Seine, the artistic portion of the event depicted 12 scenes from French history. It...
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    country today. When Rotten sings "I use the enemy", it's a deliberate homonym for "I use the NME", or New Musical Express, the British weekly music newspaper...
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    meaning "pipe" or "tube" and refers to the hollow branches of S. vulgaris. Homonym Syringa Tourn. ex Adans. is a heterotypic synonym of Philadelphus. Lilacs...
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  • Homonym Meaning 'Elder'. Turkish: Habitational Or Ornamental Name From Ege 'Aegean' At Least In Some Cases Denoting Origin From The Shores Or Islands...
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    Tiger (redirect from Sunda Island tiger)
    name for the river Tigris. However, today, the names are thought to be homonyms, and the connection between the tiger and the river is doubted. In 1758...
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    Black-headed bulbul (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    Code of Zoological Nomenclature published in 1999 the two names are not homonyms (and if they were Lanius melanocephalos would have priority as it was applied...
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    Nian gao (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    to eat nian gao during this time of the year because nian gao (年糕) is a homonym for "higher year" or "grow every year" (年高), which means "a more prosperous...
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  • but based on a different type; only one of the homonyms is considered a valid designation (see homonym (biology)). Compare to synonym. hydronym: a name...
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    Vietnamese language (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    This recent slang is mostly pure Vietnamese, and almost all the words are homonyms or some form of wordplay. Some slang words may include profanity swear...
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    since the original name Ichneumon instigator Fabricius, 1793 is a junior homonym of Ichneumon instigator Rossius, 1790, which represents a pimpline species...
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    American lobster (category Articles containing French-language text)
    Jersey". The name Say chose – "Astacus marinus" – was invalid as a junior homonym of Astacus marinus Fabricius, 1775, which is in turn a junior synonym of...
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    genus of fish: Tetragonurus Risso, 1810. Tetragonurus Eisen is a junior homonym, now accepted as Eiseniella Zophoscolex Qiu & Bouché, 1998 The worms in...
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  • Pokémon: The First Movie (category Films set on fictional islands)
    highlight the film's overall message of self-existence, with Ai being a homonym of the English word "I". Norman J. Grossfeld, former president of 4Kids...
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  • Quebec English (category Articles containing French-language text)
    par') You're going to broke it! – You're going to break it! (mixing of homonymic French tenses; "cassé", past, versus "casser", infinitive) False cognates...
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    Comune (category Articles containing French-language text)
    the Calabria region. Many other towns or villages are likewise partial homonyms (e.g. Anzola dell'Emilia and Anzola d'Ossola, or Bagnara Calabra and Bagnara...
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    2002. The name is given in Persian as Magas or Makas. The name Magas is a homonym of the Persian word magas, meaning "fly", and the medieval writers al-Mas'udi...
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    Montarville seigneury. The name "Montarville" is a homonym of a village of Eure-et-Loir in France: Montharville, whose etymology is uncertain. The name...
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    Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN) Code and discarded C. australis as a junior homonym—in 1788, Gmelin had used the same binomial name to describe the black nunbird—to...
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    1858 †Fagus aspera (Berry) Brown, 1944 †Fagus aspera Chelebaeva, 2005 (jr homonym) †Fagus atlantica Unger, 1847 †Fagus attenuata Göppert, 1855 †Fagus aurelianii...
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    Astrothelium aeneum (category Lichens of the Galápagos Islands)
    aenea. However, this name was not validly published, because it is a later homonym of a name already published by Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Wallroth in 1831...
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  • List of country-name etymologies (category Articles with French-language sources (fr))
    Gorée Island in the modern nation of Senegal and is now known by its French form "Cap-Vert". [citation needed] Self-descriptive, from its French name République...
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  • ; Lee, D. E. (2024). "Mid-Cretaceous wood of Waihere Bay, Pitt Island, Chatham Islands, New Zealand". IAWA Journal. 45 (2): 129–153. doi:10.1163/22941932-bja10149...
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    Curcuma (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    the world such as tropical Africa, Central America, Florida, and various islands of the Pacific, Indian and Atlantic Oceans. Generally, most curcuma grows...
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  • Mauritians of Chinese origin (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    For example, the number 4 (四 si) continues to be associated with its homonym death (死 si), and therefore is considered an unlucky number to be avoided...
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    Honfleur (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    variant form Húnn, which is also found close to Honfleur in Honnaville, homonym of the Honneville at Saint-Georges-du-Mesnil. Such a connection between...
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    Queen of Jhansi, of Vrindavan Lal Verma, 1946, which inspired the 1953 homonym film The Tiger and the Flame. Nightrunners of Bengal, a 1951 novel in English...
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