"homophora" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From homo- + Ancient Greek φέρω (phérō, “to carry”). Etymology templates: {{pre|en|homo|φέρω|lang2=grc|t2=to carry}} homo- + Ancient Greek φέρω (phérō, “to carry”) Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} homophora
  1. A reference that requires some type of general knowledge to understand. Synonyms: homophor Hypernyms: exophora Derived forms: homophoric
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