homograph
noun[C]
languagespecializeduk/ˈhɒm.ə.ɡrɑːf/us/ˈhɑː.mə.ɡræf/a word that isspelledthe same as another word but has a differentmeaning:
同形异义词(读音可能相同或不同)"Bow"meaningthefrontof aship, "bow"meaningaloopmade in astringorribbon, and "bow"meaningadeviceused toshootarrowsare all homographs.意为船头的 bow、意为用细绳或丝带打成的蝴蝶结的 bow 和意为射箭用具的 bow 是同形异义词。
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