HOMOPHONOUS
(adj.)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Homophonous.
Homophonous - as an adjective
Characteristic of the phenomenon of words of different origins that are pronounced the same way
Example: "`horse' and `hoarse' are homophonous words"
Example Sentences
"The words 'bear' and 'bare' are homophonous."
"In the English language, 'piece' and 'peace' are homophonous."
"The terms 'flower' and 'flour' are homophonous."
"The words 'ate' and 'eight' are homophonous in English."
"In some accents, 'sail' and 'sale' can be homophonous."
Word Game Points
Is HOMOPHONOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, homophonous is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HOMOPHONOUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.
Is HOMOPHONOUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, homophonous is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHOMOPHONOUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is HOMOPHONOUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, homophonous is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHOMOPHONOUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.