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Definition of polysemous adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

polysemous

 adjective
adjective
NAmE//ˌpɑliˈsiməs//
 
, NAmE//pəˈlɪsəməs//
 
(linguistics)
 
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(of a word) having more than one meaning
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