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Noun
Definition: A word or expression capable of different meanings; an ambiguous term.
Adjective
Definition: open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance; or (often) intended to mislead; "an equivocal statement"; "the polling had a complex and equivocal (or ambiguous) message for potential female candidates"; "the officer's equivocal behavior increased the victim's uneasiness"; "popularity is an equivocal crown"; "an equivocal response to an embarrassing question"
Definition: open to question; "aliens of equivocal loyalty"; "his conscience reproached him with the equivocal character of the union into which he had forced his son"-Anna Jameson
Definition: uncertain as a sign or indication; "the evidence from bacteriologic analysis was equivocal"
Definition: Having two or more equally applicable meanings; capable of double or multiple interpretation.