homophonous
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1. characteristic of the phenomenon of words of different origins that are pronounced the same way (adj.pert)
| domain category | : | linguistics, |
| definition | : | the scientific study of language (noun.cognition) |
| pertainym | : | homophone, |
| definition | : | two words are homophones if they are pronounced the same way but differ in meaning or spelling or both (e.g. bare and bear) (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | homophony, |
| definition | : | the same pronunciation for words of different origins (noun.communication) |
| pertainym | : | homophone, |
| definition | : | two words are homophones if they are pronounced the same way but differ in meaning or spelling or both (e.g. bare and bear) (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | homophony, |
| definition | : | the same pronunciation for words of different origins (noun.communication) |
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