How do you pronounce homophone?

homophone is pronounced as /ˈhɒməˌfoʊn/.

🔊homophone

noun

/ˈhɒməˌfoʊn/

A word that is pronounced the same as another word but differs in meaning, and often spelling.

The words 'pair' and 'pear' are homophones.

sound-alike, homonym, same-sounding word, phonetic twin

heteronym, antonym

common homophone, confusing homophone, list of homophones

The practice or sport of boxing.

Plans and actions designed to reduce the severity or impact of problems or risks.

adventurous courage; willingness to take risks

A person who gives something, especially to a charity or cause.

The quality of being authentic, genuine, or real; not false or imitation.

Financial assistance provided by government to reduce costs of goods or services.