Polysemous

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What Does Polysemous Mean?

  • 多义的
  • 具有多重含义的

Polysemous Pronunciation

/ˌpɒl.ɪˈsiː.məs/

Polysemous Definition

adjective

Definition

Having multiple meanings or interpretations.

In ZH

具有多重含义的

How to Use Polysemous in a Sentence

  • The word 'bank' is polysemous; it can refer to a financial institution or the side of a river.
  • In literature, polysemous words can create rich layers of meaning.
  • The term 'crane' is polysemous, referring to both a type of bird and a construction machine.
  • Understanding polysemous terms is essential for mastering a language.
  • Polysemous expressions often play a key role in poetry and wordplay.

Synonyms for Polysemous