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=Homphony= | =Homphony= | ||
[hɒˈmɒfənɪ] | |||
==Definition== | ==Definition== | ||
The situation in which a single form has two or more entirely distinct meanings. | |||
==Examples== | ==Examples== | ||
''club''- a social organization <br/> | |||
''club''- a blunt weapon | |||
==Related terms== | ==Related terms== | ||
==References and links== | ==References and links== | ||
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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