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homophonous

[ huh-mof-uh-nuhs, hoh- ]

adjective

  1. identical in pronunciation.


homophonous

/ hɒˈmɒfənəs /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or denoting a homophone


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Word History and Origins

Origin of homophonous1

1745–55; < Greek homóphōnos of the same sound; homo-, phon-, -ous

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Example Sentences

Homophonous: words differently written but indistinguishable in sound, applied to different conceptions.

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