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Homograph

//ˈhɒməɡɹɑːf// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A word that is spelled the same as another word, usually having a different etymology.
  2. 2
    two words are homographs if they are spelled the same way but differ in meaning (e.g. fair) wordnet
  3. 3
    A text character or string that looks identical to another when rendered.

Etymology

From homo- + -graph.

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