Term: homophony: the same pronunciation for words of different origins
Candidate hypernym: auditory communication: communication that relies on hearing → 1
Candidate hypernym: key: pitch of the voice → 0
Candidate hypernym: hardening: the act of making something harder (firmer or tighter or more compact) → 0
Candidate hypernym: surveyor: an engineer who determines the boundaries and elevations of land or structures → 0
Candidate hypernym: obtuseness: the quality of lacking a sharp edge or point → 0
Candidate hypernym: switch engine: a locomotive for switching rolling stock in a railroad yard → 0
Candidate hypernym: week: any period of seven consecutive days → 0
Candidate hypernym: saucer magnolia: large deciduous shrub or small tree having large open rosy to purplish flowers; native to Asia; prized as an ornamental in eastern North America → 0
Candidate hypernym: nolo contendere: (law) an answer of `no contest' by a defendant who does not admit guilt but that subjects him to conviction → 0
Candidate hypernym: distinguished service medal: a United States military decoration for meritorious service in wartime duty of great responsibility → 0
Candidate hypernym: horseman: a man skilled in equitation → 0