heteronymn.
/ˈhɛtərəʊnɪm/ 1. A word having the same spelling as another, but a different sound and meaning: opposed to homonym and synonym.
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1889 in Cent. Dict.
2. A name of a thing in one language which is a translation of the name in another language.
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1885 B. G. Wilder Jour. Nerv. Dis. xii Vernacular names which are more or less precise translations of Latin names, or of names in any other language, may be called heteronyms.
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n.1885- post-painter
- post-painterly
- post-paper
- post-paralytic
- post-pardon
- post-paroxysmal
- post-partisan
- post-parturient
- post-pauline
- post-pausal
- post-penance
- post-pentecostal
- post-perestroika
- post-petrine
- post-pill
- post-pleistocene
- post-pliocene
- post-pocket
- post-polio
- post-polio syndrome
- post-possessive
- post-priestly
- post-primary
- post-process
- post-processing