Associations to the word «Homophone»

HOMOPHONE, noun. A word which is pronounced the same as another word but differs in spelling or meaning or origin, for example: carat, caret, carrot, and karat.

HOMOPHONE, noun. A letter or group of letters which are pronounced the same as another letter or group of letters.

HOMOPHONE, 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).