Polyseme

//ˈpɒ.lɪ.siːm//

Word Type

Noun

Adjective

The word "polyseme" can be used as noun and adjective.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

Coordinate Terms

homograph homonym homophone

Derived From

Context

linguistics semantics

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

phrase term word

Related Terms

polysemic polysemy

Related Terms

meaning multiple phrase polysemic polysemy word

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