Homonymous

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  • adjective. Having the same name.
  • adjective. Of the nature of a homonym; homonymic.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Of the same name; expressed or characterized by the same term.
  • Having the same sound, but different significations or origins, or applied to different things; equivocal; ambiguous; specifically, in philology, of the character of homonyms. See homonym, 2.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Having the same name or designation; standing in the same relation; -- opposed to heteronymous.
  • adjective. Having the same name or designation, but different meaning or relation; hence, equivocal; ambiguous.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. having the same name as another
  • adjective. of or pertaining to a homonym
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. of or related to or being homonyms
  • Word Usage
    "The story centres around Ookami Ryouko, a high school freshman girl known for her fierce looks, unusual canine teeth when she smiles, and wild demeanour (her family name is homonymous with the Japanese word for "wolf")."
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