Main Entry: hom·on·y·mous

Pronunciation: \hō-ˈmä-nə-məs\

Function: adjective

Etymology: Latin homonymus having the same name, from Greek homōnymos, from hom- + onyma, onoma name — more at name

Date: 1621

1 : ambiguous
2 : having the same designation
3 : of, relating to, or being homonyms

— hom·on·y·mous·ly adverb