Homograph
Homograph
A homograph is word that has the same spelling as another. Homographs differ from each other in:
- meaning
- origin, and
- sometimes pronunciation.
- bow, the front part of a ship
- bow, to bend
- bow, a decorative knot
Page/s: 646
Source: Neufeldt 1991
Neufeldt, Virginia (editor). 1991.Webster's new world dictionary of American English. 3rd college edition. New York: Prentice Hall. 013949314X.
Related terms
- RT⇆ Conceptual Extendedness
- RT⇆ Homonym
- RT⇆ Homophone
- ExactMatch: https://glossary.sil.org/term/homograph
