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

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy