Usually means: Similar meaning between different words.
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We found 25 dictionaries that define the word synonymy:

General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. synonymy: Merriam-Webster
  2. synonymy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. synonymy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. synonymy: Collins English Dictionary
  5. synonymy: Vocabulary.com
  6. Synonymy, synonymy: Wordnik
  7. synonymy: Wiktionary
  8. synonymy: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. synonymy: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. synonymy: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. synonymy: Dictionary.com
  12. Synonymy (biology), Synonymy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Synonymy: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. synonymy: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. synonymy: Rhymezone
  16. Synonymy: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. synonymy: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. synonymy: FreeDictionary.org
  19. synonymy: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. synonymy: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Synonymy: Lexicon of Linguistics

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. synonymy: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (semantics) The quality of being synonymous; sameness of meaning.
noun:  A list or collection of synonyms, often compared and contrasted.
noun:  (rhetoric) The use of synonyms to clarify or explain one's meaning.
noun:  The study of synonyms.
noun:  A system of synonyms.
noun:  (taxonomy) The state of not being the name to be used, of being a synonym.
noun:  (taxonomy, by extension) A group or list of synonyms.

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