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POLYSEMOUS WORD
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A word having more than one meaning
Synonyms:
polysemant; polysemantic word; polysemous word
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("polysemous word" is a kind of...):
word (a unit of language that native speakers can identify)