homophone

Valid in Scrabble

Pronunciation

/ˈhɒməfəʊn/ (UK)

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/ˈhɒməfəʊn/ (UK) · /ˈhɑməfoʊn/ (US) · /ˈhɔməfəʉn/ · /homofon/ · [ˈhɒ(ː)məfoːn]

Definition of homophone

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

A word which is pronounced the same as another word but differs in spelling or meaning or origin.

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noun

A word which is pronounced the same as another word but differs in spelling or meaning or origin.
A letter or group of letters which are pronounced the same as another letter or group of letters.

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From French homophone; equivalent to homo- (“same”) + -phone (“sound”).

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