| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| SYLLABICATION: | ho·mon·y·mous |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  h -m n  -ms, h- |
| ADJECTIVE: | 1. Having the same name. 2. Of the nature of a homonym; homonymic. | | ETYMOLOGY: | From Latin homnymus, from Greek homnumos : homo-, homo- + onuma, name; see n -men- in Appendix I. | | OTHER FORMS: | ho·mony·mous·ly —ADVERB
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