Hypertext Webster Gateway: "homonym"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Homonym \Hom"o*nym\, n. [Cf. F. homonyme. See {Homonymous}.]
A word having the same sound as another, but differing from
it in meaning; as the noun bear and the verb bear. [Written
also {homonyme}.]

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

homonym
n : two words are homonyms if they are pronounced or spelled the
same way but have different meanings


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