Multiple choice

What is one of two or more words that have the same spelling but differ in origin, meaning, and sometimes pronunciation called?

  1. Automorphism

  2. Homograph

  3. Homeomorph

  4. Homo sapiens

  5. Diffeomorphism
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Explanation

One of two or more words that have the same spelling but differ in origin, meaning, and sometimes pronunciation, such as fair (pleasing in appearance) and fair (market) or wind (wnd) and wind (wnd).

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