homophone

🇺🇸 /ˈhɑːməfəʊn/ 🇬🇧 /ˈhɒməfəʊn/
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A word that sounds like another word but has a different meaning or spelling.

The word 'read' is a homophone of 'reed', but they have different meanings and spellings.

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n. A word that sounds like another word but has a different meaning or spelling.

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Plural homophones