Homophones Definition

Homophones

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Homophones are words that are spelled differently but sound the same.

HOMOPHONE EXAMPLES:

'Rain', 'rein' and 'reign'
'To', 'Two', and 'Too'

See Also:

Homograph; Homonym; Synonym; Antonym; Allophone; Eggcorn

Category:

Spelling and Punctuation

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