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homonym meaning in Tamil

பல்பொருள் ஒருசொல் palporuḷ orucol

UK/ˈhɒmənɪm//ˈhɑmənɪm/

homonym in Tamil: பல்பொருள் ஒருசொல் (palporuḷ orucol). In English, homonym means a word that both sounds and is spelled the same as another word.

Tamil words for homonym

word with the same sound or spelling
பல்பொருள் ஒருசொல் palporuḷ orucol

English meaning of homonym

  1. noun A word that both sounds and is spelled the same as another word.
  2. noun A name for a taxon that is identical in spelling to another name that belongs to a different taxon.

Full definition of homonym

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Questions about homonym in Tamil

What is the meaning of homonym in Tamil?
Homonym in Tamil is பல்பொருள் ஒருசொல் (palporuḷ orucol).
homonym என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Homonym: பல்பொருள் ஒருசொல் (palporuḷ orucol).
What does homonym mean in English?
Homonym means a word that both sounds and is spelled the same as another word.

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