Word spelled the same as another but with a different meaning
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HOMOGRAPHWord spelled the same as another but with a different meaning
homographword spelled the same as another but having a different meaning
homographsword spelled the same as another but having a different meaning
homophonous(of a word or words) Having the same pronunciation as another or others but different meaning, origin, or spelling
homographa word of the same written form as another but of different meaning, whether pronounced the same way or not.
syllepsis(Greek) a construction in which a word governs two or more other words but agrees in number, gender, or case with only one, or has a different meaning when applied to each of the words, as in 'He lost his coat and his temper'
syllepsesSYLLEPSIS, (Greek) a construction in which a word governs two or more other words but agrees in number, gender, or case with only one, or has a different meaning when applied to each of the words, as in 'He lost his coat and his temper'