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homophone
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homophone
noun
/ˈhɒməˌfoʊn/
homonym
hone
Meaning
A word that is pronounced the same as another word but differs in meaning, and often spelling.
Example Sentences
The words 'pair' and 'pear' are homophones.
Synonyms
sound-alike, homonym, same-sounding word, phonetic twin
Antonyms
heteronym, antonym
Collocations
common homophone, confusing homophone, list of homophones
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