Associations to the word «Homograph»

Wiktionary

HOMOGRAPH, noun. A word that is spelled the same as another word, usually having a different etymology, such as "bear", the animal, and "bear", to support, to tolerate, etc.

Dictionary definition

HOMOGRAPH, noun. Two words are homographs if they are spelled the same way but differ in meaning (e.g. fair).

Wise words

All my life I've looked at words as though I were seeing them for the first time.
Ernest Hemingway