Feminine

polisemia

Meaning

  1. (countable, feminine, uncountable) polysemy (the characteristic of having multiple meanings)
  2. (countable, feminine, uncountable) The characteristic of being interpretable in various ways.

Concepts

Hyphenated as
po‧li‧se‧mì‧a
Pronounced as (IPA)
/po.li.seˈmi.a/
Etymology

Borrowed from French polysémie, from poli- + sema + -ia.

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