homograph
Syllabification: (hom·o·graph)
Pronunciation: /ˈhäməˌgraf, ˈhōmə-/
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Definition of homograph
noun
Derivatives
Pronunciation: /ˌhäməˈgrafik, ˌhōmə-/
adjective
Grammar
Two words that are written in the same way but that are pronounced differently and have different meanings. An example is sow, which can mean to put seeds in the ground, but when pronounced differently refers to a female pig.See also homonym.