Crossword-Solution: HOMONYMY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Homonymy | n. | Sameness of name or designation; identity in relations. |
| Homonymy | n. | Sameness of name or designation of things or persons which are different; ambiguity. |
We have 2 clues for the answer “HOMONYMY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| "Profit" and "prophet" share it | 1 answer |
| the quality of being pronounced or spelt in the same way | 1 answer |
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Walk furtively (up to someone)
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Hint 1 meaning
To go or move with one side foremost; to move sidewise;
as, to sidle through a crowd or narrow opening.
Hint 2 anagram
IDSLE
Hint 3 another clue
Move
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Sentences with HOMONYMY (3)
General homology, in Gegenbaur's sense, relates to resemblances of organs within the organism, and includes four kinds of resemblance, homotypy, homodynamy, homonomy and homonymy.
This striking fact may be interpreted as a positive proof that the spider-symbol, employed by the Mexicans, must have originated in Yucatan, from the mere homonymy of two Maya words.
The fallacy lieth in the homonymy of Ware, here not taken for that town so named, but appellatively for all vendible commodities." In the fen districts the frogs are called "Cambridgeshire nightingales." At night, and especially before rain, the frogs make a tremendous croaking.
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Appears in: Slate.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2002).