• Homonym (redirect from Homonymy)
    mouth (of an animal). The relationship between a set of homonyms is called homonymy, and the associated adjective is homonymous, homonymic, or in Latin, equivocal...
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    of these peoples were recruited as "crew" by European seafarers; "the homonymy with crew is obvious, and is at least one source of the confusion among...
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    Heteronym (linguistics) (category Homonymy)
    tie on to your hair to keep it from falling into your face /ˈbaʊ/ verb to bend in respect noun the front of a boat or ship buffet /bəˈfeɪ/ or /ˈbʊfeɪ/ noun...
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    ceratopsian Centrosaurus. Under the rules of biological nomenclature, forbidding homonymy, two animals may not be given the same name. Hennig renamed his stegosaur...
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    Italy. The river is sometimes also referred to as "northern Olona" for the homonymy with another Olona, who was born in Bornasco and flows into the Po after...
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