Net Deals Web Search

Search results

1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network

2. Homonym - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homonym

   Homonym. In linguistics, homonyms are words which are either homographs —words that have the same spelling (regardless of pronunciation)—or homophones —words that have the same pronunciation (regardless of spelling)—or both. [1] Using this definition, the words row (propel with oars), row (a linear arrangement) and row (an argument) are ...

3. Homophone - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homophone

   A homophone ( / ˈhɒməfoʊn, ˈhoʊmə -/) is a word that is pronounced the same (to a varying extent) as another word but differs in meaning. The two words may be spelled the same, for example rose (flower) and rose (past tense of "rise"), or spelled differently, as in rain, reign, and rein. The term homophone sometimes applies to units ...

4. Homograph - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homograph

   Homograph. Venn diagram showing the relationships between homographs (yellow) and related linguistic concepts. A homograph (from the Greek: ὁμός, homós 'same' and γράφω, gráphō 'write') is a word that shares the same written form as another word but has a different meaning. [1] However, some dictionaries insist that the words must ...

5. File:Homograph homophone venn diagram.svg - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Homograph_homophone...

   Description. Homograph homophone venn diagram.svg. English: This is an Euler diagram showing the relationships between pronunciation, spelling, and meaning of words, for example, homographs, homonyms, homophones, heteronyms, and heterographs. Русский: Диаграмма Эйлера, показывающая отношения между ...

6. Hypernymy and hyponymy - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypernymy_and_hyponymy

   In other combinations with this stem, e.g. synonym, it is never elided. Therefore, hyperonym is etymologically more faithful than hypernym. Hyperonymy is used, for instance, by John Lyons, who does not mention hypernymy and prefers superordination.

7. Heteronym (linguistics) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heteronym_(linguistics)

   Description. A heteronym is a homograph that is not a homophone, a word that has a different pronunciation and meaning from another word with the same spelling. Heteronym pronunciation may vary in vowel realisation, in stress pattern, or in other ways. "Heterophone" literally just means "different sound", and this term is sometimes applied to ...