homonymy

[ huh-mon-uh-mee, hoh- ]
/ həˈmɒn ə mi, hoʊ- /

noun

homonymous state.

Origin of homonymy

1545–55; < Late Latin homōnymia < Greek homōnymía, equivalent to homṓnym(os) homonymous + -ia -y3

Words nearby homonymy

homonymous, homonymous construction, homonymous diplopia, homonymous hemianopsia, homonyms, homonymy, homoousian, homophil, homophile, homophily, homophobe