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Having a number of meanings, interpretations or understandings.
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polysemic — adj. Describes a word that has multiple meanings. Example Citation: The polysemic champion must be set . Superficially it seems like a wholly unseeming monosyllable, the verbal equivalent of a single celled organism. Yet it has 58 uses as a noun … New words
polysemic — adjective see polysemous … New Collegiate Dictionary
polysemic — poly·semic … English syllables
polysemic — ˌ adjective Etymology: polysemy + ic (I) : having many meanings : polysemous … Useful english dictionary
pol|y|se|mous — «POL ee SEE muhs», adjective. = polysemic. (Cf. ↑polysemic) … Useful english dictionary
polysemous — or polysemic adjective Etymology: Late Latin polysemus, from Greek polysēmos, from poly + sēma sign Date: 1884 having multiple meanings • polysemy noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
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