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==References and links==
==References and links==
William O'Grady: Semantics: The Analysis of Meaning

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Homphony

[hɒˈmɒfənɪ]


Definition

The situation in which a single form has two or more entirely distinct meanings.


Examples

club- a social organization
club- a blunt weapon


Related terms


References and links

William O'Grady: Semantics: The Analysis of Meaning