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homonym

noun

Two words are homonyms if they are pronounced and spelled the same way but have different meanings

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
H
Ends with
M
Contains
OM
Scrabble score
17

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Pronunciation

ˈhɒm.əˌnɪm

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noun

  1. Two words are homonyms if they are pronounced and spelled the same way but have different meanings

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