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Definition of homophonous in English English dictionary
- Having the same pronunciation
Cot and caught are homophonous in some American accents, as are there and they're.
- the phenomenon of words of different origins coming to pronounced the same way; "homophonous words
- Originally, sounding alike; of the same pitch; unisonous; monodic
- Expressing the same sound by a different combination of letters; as, bay and bey
- Now used for plain harmony, note against note, as opposed to polyphonic harmony, in which the several parts move independently, each with its own melody
homophonous
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