Words that are spelled the same but have different meanings are called homographs. These words are pronounced the same way but may have different origins and definitions.
Words such as "minute" that are spelled the same but have different meanings and pronunciations are called homographs.
A word spelled the same as another but with a different meaning is called a homograph. Homographs are words that are pronounced the same but have different meanings and sometimes different origins.
Words that are spelled the same but have different pronunciations and meanings are called homographs.
Words with the same meaning are synonyms. Words with opposite meanings are antonyms. Homonyms are words that are spelled the same but have different meanings. Homophones are words that sound alike, but have different meanings. synonyms
homophone
Homographs are two or more than two words that have same spellings, same pronunciation but are different in meaning. Heteronyms are two or more words with same spelling but different pronunciation and different meaning.
Homophones are two words that sound the same but are spelled differently and have different meanings. Examples include "they're," "there," and "their."
Heterographs are words that sound the same but have different spelling and meaning. E.g. To, Too, Two.Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings. (note could have similar spelling). E.g. Gases or Gasses.Take a look at this for a complete explanation. Especially the chart:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homophones
No. A homonym is a word that is spelled differently, but sounds the same, as another word. A homophone is a word that is spelled the same and sounds the same, but has a different meaning from another word.
Nose, a homonym is a words that is spelled and sounds the same but has a different meaning.
The words 'days' and 'daze' are not homographs: they have different meanings and are spelled differently. To be a homograph a word needs to be spelled the same but have a different meaning.