Homophone Definition

hŏmə-fōn, hōmə-
homophones
noun
One of two or more words, such as night and knight, that are pronounced the same but differ in meaning, origin, and sometimes spelling.
American Heritage
Any of two or more letters or groups of letters representing the same speech sound (Ex.: c in civil and s in song)
Webster's New World
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Homophone

Noun

Singular:
homophone
Plural:
homophones

Origin of Homophone

  • homo- +‎ -phone

    From Wiktionary

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