homonymic
/ˌhɑməˈnɪmɪk/
adjective
- Relating to or having the nature of a homonym (a word that sounds the same as another but has a different meaning and often a different spelling).
- The homonymic relationship between 'flower' and 'flour' often confuses new English learners.
- The teacher explained the homonymic nature of 'write' and 'right' to the class.
- In the crossword puzzle, the clue played on the homonymic pair 'night' and 'knight'.
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