Look up: homonymous


  1. Homonymous
    Ho·mon'y·mous adjective [ Latin homonymus , Greek ...; ... the same + ..., for ... name; akin to English name .] 1. Having the same name or designation; standing in the same relation; -- opposed to heteronymous . 2.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/57

  2. homonymous
    1. Having the same name or designation; standing in the same relation; opposed to heteronymous. ... 2. Having the same name or designation, but different meaning or relation; hence, equivocal; ambiguous. ... Origin: L. Homonymus, Gr.; the same +, for name; akin to E. Name. ... Source: Websters Dicti...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?homonymous

  3. homonymous
    (ho-mon´ĭ-mәs) having the same or corresponding sound or name. standing in the same relation.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  4. Homonymous
    • (a.) Having the same name or designation; standing in the same relation; -- opposed to heteronymous. • (a.) Having the same name or designation, but different meaning or relation; hence, equivocal; ambiguous.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/homonymous/

  5. homonymous
    homonymic, homonymous 1. A word that is spelled or pronounced in the same way as one or more other words but has a different meaning. 2. Someone with the same name as another. 3. In biology, a taxonomic name that is the same as one already designating a different species or genus and cannot therefor...
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2565/5

  6. homonymous
    Type: Term Pronunciation: hō-mon′i-mŭs Definitions: 1. Having the same name or expressed in the same terms, the corresponding halves (right or left, superior or inferior) of the retinas.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=41385

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