Anagram Solver
Scrabble Word Finder & Unscrambler
Use ? for blank letters (Max 2) - Need Help?
Showing words for HETERONYM using the English dictionary
9 Letter Words for Heteronym
heteronym
8 Letter Words for Heteronym
monterey
7 Letter Words for Heteronym
hornety, mentery, methone, moneyer, mothery, moyener, mynheer, theorem, thereon, thymene
6 Letter Words for Heteronym
emoter, enhort, eothen, erthen, ethyne, etymon, henter, hereon, hereto, hetero, hornet, hymner, menthe, mentor, merton, meteor, mether, metron, moneth, montre, moreen, mother, nether, nother, onethe, oneyer, rehone, remote, rhyton, romney, tenore, termen, termon, themer, theory, therme, thermo, theyre, thorny, threne, throne, toneme, tormen, torney, toymen, tyrone, yeomen, yether
5 Letter Words for Heteronym
emery, emony, emory, emote, enemy, enorm, enter, entom, entre, entry, ether, eyren, hemen, henry, herem, herne, heroe, heron, herye, homer, homey, honer, honey, horme, horny, hoten, hymen, meeth, mento, meter, metho, metro, meynt, moner, money, monte, month, monty, morne, morth, moten, moter, motey, mothy, moyen, myron, neter, north, noter, onery, other, rehem, rehoe, remen, remet, renet, reney, rente, retem, rethe, rheen, rheme, rhone, rhyme, rhyne, ronte, royet, royne, teeny, tenor, terne, theer, theme, theor, there, therm, thone, thore, thorn, three, throe, thyme, toher, toner, toney, toyer, treen, treey, trone, yemen, yente, yerth, yomer, yrent, yrneh
4 Letter Words for Heteronym
emer, ento, entr, erme, erne, erth, eten, ethe, eton, etym, eyen, eyer, eyne, eyot, eyre, heer, heme, hent, here, herm, hern, hero, hert, hery, hete, hoer, hoey, home, hone, hont, hore, horn, hort, hory, hote, hyen, hymn, hyne, hyte, meer, meet, mene, meno, ment, meny, mere, mero, mete, meth, moet, mohr, mone, mont, mony, more, morn, mort, mote, moth, myrt, myth, neem, neer, neet, nemo, nete, neth, nome, nore, norm, note, nyet, omen, omer, oner, onym, orth, oyer, reem, reen, reet, reno, rent, reny, rete, rheo, rhet, roey, rome, rone, ront, rote, royt, ryen, ryme, rynt, ryot, teem, teen, teer, tehr, teme, tene, term, tern, thee, them, then, they, thon, thor, thro, toey, tome, tone, tony, tore, torn, tree, trey, tron, troy, trye, tyee, tyer, tyne, tyro, yeom, yere, yern, yeth, yont, yore, yote
3 Letter Words for Heteronym
een, eer, eme, emo, ene, eom, eon, ere, ern, ert, eth, ety, eye, eyn, eyr, hee, hem, hen, heo, her, het, hey, hmo, hny, hoe, hom, hon, hor, hot, hoy, hye, mee, meh, men, mer, met, mho, moe, mon, mor, mot, moy, mtn, nee, neo, net, noh, nom, nor, not, noy, nth, nye, oer, ohm, one, ont, ony, ore, ort, ory, oye, ree, reh, rem, rhe, rho, rhy, roe, rom, ron, rot, rte, rye, tee, tem, ten, ter, the, thm, tho, thy, tmh, toe, tom, ton, tor, toy, trm, try, tye, tyr, yee, yeh, yen, yeo, yer, yet, yoe, yom, yon, yor, yot
Definitions for Heteronym
[1] a word spelled the same as another but having a different sound and meaning, as lead (to conduct) and lead (a metal).
[2] one of two or more words pronounced differently but spelt alike the two English words spelt ``bow'' are heteronyms Compare homograph
Words nearby Heteronym
heteromorphosis, heteromorphous, heteronomous, heteronomy, heteronormative, heteronym, heteronymous, heteronymous diplopia, heteronymous hemianopsia, heteroousian, heteropathy
Origin of Heteronym
From the Late Greek word heterṓnymos, dating back to 1880–85. See hetero-, -onym
Word origin for Heteronym
C17: from Late Greek heteronumos, from Greek hetero- + onoma name