Homophone

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One of two or more words, such as night and knight, that are pronounced the same but differ in meaning, origin, and sometimes spelling.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A letter or group of letters which are pronounced the same as another letter or group of letters.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A letter or character which expresses a like sound with another.
  • n. A word having the same sound as another, but differing from it in meaning and usually in spelling
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A letter or character expressing a like sound with another.
  • n. A word having the same sound as another, but differing in meaning and usually in derivation, and often in spelling; a homonym.
  • n. Same as homophony.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. two words are homophones if they are pronounced the same way but differ in meaning or spelling or both (e.g. bare and bear)
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    homonym   
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