Examples of 'homophone' in a sentence

Meaning of "homophone"

homophone (noun) - a word that is pronounced the same as another word but differs in meaning, origin, or spelling
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  • A word which is pronounced the same as another word but differs in spelling or meaning or origin.
  • A letter or group of letters which are pronounced the same as another letter or group of letters.

How to use "homophone" in a sentence

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This word is both a homophone and a homograph.
A homophone may also differ in spelling.
His stage name is a homophone of his birth name.
Sounds like indicates a homophone.
Write a homophone for each word.
The word itself is a neologism created as a homophone of fishing.
What is the homophone for least.
If they are pronounced the same then they are also homophone.
Then you have got a homophone and do not.
A homophone is a phrase that sounds the same but has two different meanings.
The fact that something is a homophone does not excuse the user.
The other players then try to think of the correct homophone pair.
Misuse a homophone in a sentence.
Definition of homophone.
Homophone puns in Chinese.

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I am not a homophone.
Homophone indicators, These words give a sense of something being listened to or said aloud.
It is a homophone.
The see syllable in the current spelling of Aghadrumsee is a homophone of sidhe.
It was according to the Chinese homophone and their anecdote of origin.
Lee points out that in Chinese, the two words share a homophone.
This pronunciation has the merit of avoiding a homophone with the Upper Garonne commune of Aussonne.
Baals 's descendants have taken to pronouncing their name so that it became a homophone of " Bales.
From this arrangement, each homophone class can be placed in the above categories.
However, what drives me nuts are the homophone mistakes.
The name Segway is a homophone of the word segue, meaning smooth transition.
The player then chooses a word to substitute for both homophones in the homophone pair.
The name of the role is a homophone of the Mandarin Chinese word chou, meaning " ugly.
You reference Mr. Higgins, however his definitions for homograph and homophone are not accurate.
A homophone is a phrase that sounds the same, but has two different meanings . Like a pun.
This week, we carried out a homophone investigation.
The homophone with " write " is entirely coincidental.
A further example of a homonym, which is both a homophone and a homograph, is fluke.
Once a homophone always a homophone?
In Chinese mythology the word for fish is yu, a homophone for abundance and affluence.
That 's a homophone . A homophone is a phrase that sounds the same, but has two different meanings.
In Chinese 4 is nearly a homophone to the word death.
Baals's descendants have taken to pronouncing their name so that it became a homophone of "Bales.".
For uses of the homophone Whitley, see Whitley.
Dude, I am so sorry for being a homophone.
Similarly, Eliom is a homophone of Hélium the chemical element Helium.
Do you know what a homophone is?
The homophone " disease " is spelled zy.
What are some funny homophone jokes?
K-9 is a homophone of the word canine.
It was a charming mistake of a very… It's a homophone.
Not to be confused is the unrelated homophone symbel, symble meaning " always, ever.
The Tucows logo is two cow heads, a play on the homophone " two cows.
Mud horses - > It is a homophone for a vulgarity in Chinese.
Cyphre then appears, and Angel deduces that " Louis Cyphre " is a homophone for Lucifer.

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