Definition of Homophone

1. Noun. Two words are homophones if they are pronounced the same way but differ in meaning or spelling or both (e.g. bare and bear).

Generic synonyms: Homonym
Derivative terms: Homophonic

Definition of Homophone

1. n. A letter or character which expresses a like sound with another.

Definition of Homophone

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Homophone

homonyms
homonymy
homonymy
homoousian
homoousians
homophenes
homophil
homophile
homophile(a)
homophiles
homophobe
homophobes
homophobia
homophobias
homophobic
homophone (current term)
homophones
homophonic
homophonies
homophonous
homophony
homophylic
homophylies
homophyly
homophyly
homoplasies
homoplasmy
homoplast
homoplastic
homoplastic

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