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heteronym

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  1. 1. n. That which is heteronymous; a thing having a different name or designation from some other thing; -- opposed to homonym. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. two words are heteronyms if they are spelled the same way but differ in pronunciation Source: wordnet
  3. 3. That which is heteronymous; a thing having a different name or designation from some other thing; -- opposed to homonym. Source: webster
  4. 4. That which is heteronymous; a thing having a different name ordesignation from some other thing; -- opposed to homonym. Source: adambom
  5. 5. n. two words are heteronyms if they are spelled the same way but differ in pronunciation Source: ecdict

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