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homophone meaning and definition

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HOMOPHONE noun

Definition of homophone (noun)

  1. A word that is pronounced the same as another word but differs in meaning or spelling, or both (e.g. bare and bear).
    • "'Flour' and 'flower' are examples of homophones."
    • "In English, 'to', 'two', and 'too' are homophones."
    • "'Principle' and 'principal' are homophones with different meanings and spellings."
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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