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homograph - Meaning in Tamil

Tamil: ஹாமக்ரைப

homograph - Meaning in Tamil

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homograph Word Forms & Inflections

homographs (noun plural)

Definitions and Meaning of homograph in English

homograph noun

  1. two words are homographs if they are spelled the same way but differ in meaning (e.g. fair)

Description

A homograph is a word that shares the same written form as another word but has a different meaning. However, some dictionaries insist that the words must also be pronounced differently, while the Oxford English Dictionary says that the words should also be of "different origin". In this vein, The Oxford Guide to Practical Lexicography lists various types of homographs, including those in which the words are discriminated by being in a different word class, such as hit, the verb to strike, and hit, the noun a strike.

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What is homograph meaning in Tamil?

The word or phrase homograph refers to two words are homographs if they are spelled the same way but differ in meaning (e.g. fair). See homograph meaning in Tamil, homograph definition, translation and meaning of homograph in Tamil. Learn and practice the pronunciation of homograph. Find the answer of what is the meaning of homograph in Tamil.

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