A homonym is, in the strict sense, one of a group of words that share the same spelling and pronunciation but have different meanings. Thus homonyms are...

(/həˈmɒfənəs/). Homophones that are spelled the same are deemed both homographs and homonyms, e.g. the word read, as in "He is well read" (he is very learned) vs. the...

name, painted on the aircraft just aft of the cockpit windows, was a near homonym of "customer obsession," an Amazon leadership principle. The aircraft had...

Aspidella is also a homonym for the mushroom genus Saproamanita. Aspidella is an Ediacaran disk-shaped fossil of uncertain affinity. It is known from...

Cajori, the ultimate etymology of the term "Bride's Chair" lies in a Greek homonym: "Some Arabic writers [...] call the Pythagorean theorem 'figure of the...

and the Japanese are superstitious about the number four because it is a homonym for "death" in their languages. In Slavic mythology, the god Svetovid has...

1858 †Fagus aspera (Berry) Brown, 1944 †Fagus aspera Chelebaeva, 2005 (jr homonym) †Fagus atlantica Unger, 1847 †Fagus attenuata Göppert, 1855 †Fagus aurelianii...

Real Order is a topological ring (lalangue) and ex-sists as an infinite homonym. [T]he real in itself is meaningless: it has no truth for human existence...

series), "Neither Brute Nor Human" (Black Widowers series), "The Fourth Homonym" (Black Widowers series), "The Eye of the Beholder" (Azazel series), "The...

says out loud any single-digit number (from one to eight), or any word/homonym that correlates to said number, a ghost representing one of his previous...

inhabited planets are weighted toward the "eastern" quadrant of the galactic plane with the "western" one being mostly unexplored. These Unknown Regions are...

different variations:《卐》and 《卍》. As the Chinese character wan (卐 or 卍) is homonym for the Chinese word of "ten thousand" (万) and "infinity", as such the...

a scream in the night to convey a sense of foreboding. The use of the homonym "who do" is an allusion to "hoodoo", a Louisiana/Mississippi folk magic...

Although Staurastrum is still used as a genus, Arthrodesmus is a later homonym (thus invalid) and is no longer used. Staurodesmus consists of solitary...

efficient causation, and one which serves to distinguish it from most modern homonyms. For Aristotle, any process requires a constantly operative efficient cause...

Adroit, B.; Velitzelos, D.; Denk, T. (2024). "On the origin of the Oriental plane tree (Platanus orientalis L.)". Papers in Palaeontology. 10 (4). e1576....

also mentions "Sillius Soddus". The widely known gag name "Mike Hunt", a homonym for "my cunt", appears in the 1982 teen comedy film, Porky's, where a waitress...

(Miocene; Novokachalinsk, Russia) †Planera crenata Newberry, 1883 (jr homonym, replacement name P. lingualis) †Planera cretacea Berry, 1907 (Cretaceous;...

include puns on the Japanese word for frog, kaeru (かえる), which has many homonyms. According to British newspaper The Independent, the popularity of Keroppi...

is no further connection: The early worm gets picked first. Change of homonyms: A word which has several meanings is interpreted in a new way: Where there's...

find the process of picking characters from a list being too slow due to homonyms so the Cangjie method is generally preferred. Although thorough training...

prevention, has a 180° reversible "SOS" ambigram logo, acronym of its name and homonym of the famous SOS distress signal. In 2013, this center orders advertisements...

Archived from the original on 20 August 2024. Retrieved 1 June 2024. Kang is homonym with multiple meaning like mountain white... Albinia 2008, p. 288. Freeman...

former hypodiastole, a curved interpunct used to disambiguate certain homonyms. As such, the comma functions as a silent letter in a handful of Greek...

Kyōno Rizumi) Voiced by: Kana Hanazawa A genius music prodigy, Rhythmy (a homonym of 'Rizumi') devotes all of energy for music composition. She is seen wearing...

alternative word for the Hozuki flower used during the Bon Festival, a homonym for "snake" which is a common symbol of reincarnation, and when written...

common teaching tools in tantra and vajrayana and provides the following homonymic example: The word for arrow is mda', which is identical in pronunciation...

Medina, Miguel Angel (2007). "El Frontón Beti-Jai acaba la legislatura sin planes para su recuperación" [The Beti Jai Fronton ends the legislature without...

and after his first three losses he declared to Edward Lasker, "Your homonym plays so stupidly that I cannot even look at the chessboard when he thinks...

while others dismiss them as verbose.[citation needed] His frequent use of homonyms exacerbates this. Critics state that the use of words can be so detailed...