Associations to the word «Homophonous»

Wiktionary

HOMOPHONOUS, adjective. Having the same pronunciation.
HOMOPHONOUS, adjective. (music) Homophonic; sounding the same.

Dictionary definition

HOMOPHONOUS, adjective. Characteristic of the phenomenon of words of different origins that are pronounced the same way; "'horse' and 'hoarse' are homophonous words".

Wise words

All our words from loose using have lost their edge.
Ernest Hemingway