Meaning of homophonous in English

1. Pronunciation

   /hoʊˈmɑfənəs/

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1. Qualitative Adjective

   homophonous

   Definitions

   1. the phenomenon of words of different origins coming to pronounced the same way

   Examples

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• homophonic
• homophone
• homophobic
• homophobia
• homophonous
• homophony
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• homopterous insect