What is the meaning of Homophone?

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(n.) A word having the same sound as another, but differing from it in meaning and usually in spelling; as, all and awl; bare and bear; rite, write, right, and wright.
(n.) A letter or character which expresses a like sound with another.

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APA	Webster's. (2011). homophone. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/homophone/definitions/2017170
Chicago	Webster's. 2011. "homophone" http://smartdefine.org/homophone/definitions/2017170 (accessed September 21, 2026).
Harvard	Webster's 2011, homophone, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/homophone/definitions/2017170>.
MLA	Webster's. "homophone" 27 May 2011. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/homophone/definitions/2017170>

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