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polysemy: noun: the existence of several meanings for a single word or phrase For example, the word "mole" has several meanings. Mole: the animal; a spy; skin mark; chemistry unit; an unofficial holiday; popular dessert in Brazil; record label; video game etc. For more information please refer to the "Related Links" below.
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What is a polysemic word?
A polysemic word is a word that has multiple meanings or interpretations. These meanings may be related in some way, but they can also be completely different from one another. Examples include "bat" (a flying mammal or a tool used in sports) or "run" (to move quickly or to manage or operate).
Which word has over 20 meanings?
The word go has over twenty different meanings. Examples of the meanings include to reach, pass, turn out, have a place, keep in motion, leave a place, to fail, to die, and to contribute to the end result.
How do you say hold in Japanese?
very ambiguous question, which hold hold = motsu but there are over 20 meanings for this word
What is the word with more meanings after the word run run has 50 meanings?
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What word means the use of a word to suggest different meanings or of words having the same sound but different meanings?
The word you are looking for is "pun." A pun is a play on words that relies on a word's multiple meanings or on two words that sound similar but have different meanings.
What words can be made from the word 'meanings'?
There are many words that can be found in the word "meanings". Listed below are a few.MeanMeaningsMenManSingGinNagSagSang
What is the denotation of a word?
The "denotation" of a word is the explicit or direct meaning or set of meanings of the word (as distinguished from the ideas or meanings associated with it or suggested by it).
What is the denotation of word?
The "denotation" of a word is the explicit or direct meaning or set of meanings of the word (as distinguished from the ideas or meanings associated with it or suggested by it).
What is a denotation of a word?
The "denotation" of a word is the explicit or direct meaning or set of meanings of the word (as distinguished from the ideas or meanings associated with it or suggested by it).
What is a word called that has 2 meanings?
A word that has two meanings is called a homonym. These words sound alike or are spelled alike but have different meanings.
How do you call one word with many different meanings?
One word with many meanings is a homograph.
What is a multi-meaning word?
A word that has multiple meanings
