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homophone, a. and n. (ˈhɒməʊfəʊn) Also -phon. [ad. Gr. ὁµόϕωνος of the same sound, f. ὁµο- homo- + ϕωνή sound. Cf. F. homophone.] A. adj. Having the same sound. rare.1623 Cockeram, Homophon, of one sound. 1880 Encycl. Brit. XI. 796 Ten homophone letters were added. B. n. 1. Philol. (Usually in pl.) ...
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A homophone () is a word that is pronounced the same (to a varying extent) as another word but differs in meaning. For example, groan/grone and crane/crain are pseudo-homophone pairs, whereas plane/plain is a homophone pair since both letter strings are recognised words
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Homophone Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
homophone: [noun] one of two or more words pronounced alike but different in meaning or derivation or spelling (such as the words to, too, and two).
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What is the homophone for none? - Answers
Sep 19, 2023There is none. What is the homophone for fish? None. What is the homophone for bright? There are none. What a homophone for none? nun. What is the homophone for the word none? Nun.
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homophone/ˈhɔməfəun; `hɑməˌfon/ nword pronounced like another word but with a different meaning or spelling 同音异义词, 同音异形词（读音相同而意义或写法不同者）, 如 some, sum / sʌm; sʌm/; knew, new / nju:; nju/.
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Pair vs. Pear or Pare? A Homophone Lesson, Illustrated
Aug 14, 2023An example using "pair" correctly. "Pear" Meaning and Definition. On to the next definition in the "pair vs. pear vs. pare" dilemma: PEAR!The noun "pear" refers to the sort of rounded-triangle-shaped fruit which is usually yellow, green, or brown — and is also delicious. (According to the Oxford University Press, pears are also distinguished by "sweet, slightly gritty flesh."
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Tear vs. Tear (Homophone Examples and Grammar) | GrammarBrain
Oct 27, 2022The word tear is used in quite an interesting way. Though tear and tear are identically spelled, there is a difference in the manner of pronunciation, their meanings, and their usage in sentences. Such a word is also known as a heteronym. Let's look into the meanings of these words, their definitions, and their source, along with some examples of how they are used in sentences.
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What is the homophone for except? - Answers
Sep 13, 2023The word accept can sound like except, because the ak- and eks- syllables slur into the following S-sounding syllable (sehpt) in some dialects.
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Homophone Density and Word Length in Chinese - Academia.edu
27 [Type text] [Type text] [Type text] (16) Elastic words in a Tang poem (underline indicates long forms of elastic words) Poem Wds Gloss 少小离家老大回 5 I left home young and returned old 乡音无改鬓毛衰 6 Accent unchanged, beard fading 儿童相见不相识 4 Children took me as a stranger 笑问客从何处来 6 Smiling, they ...
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