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homophone (/ˈhɒməfoʊn, ˈhoʊmə-/) is a word that is
pronounced the same as
another word but
differs in
meaning or in spelling. The two
words may be spelled...
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sheet containing letter,
syllable and word
substitution tables,
sometimes homophonic, that
typically converted symbols into numbers.
Originally the code portion...
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Homophones" is a word game in
which a
player creates a
sentence or
phrase containing a pair or
larger set of
homophones,
substitutes another (usually...
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distinct harmonic functions to the soprano, b**** and
inner voices. A
homophonic texture may be homorhythmic,
which means that all
parts have the same...
- Look up
homophony in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Homophony and
Homophonic are from the Gr**** ὁμόφωνος (homóphōnos),
literally 'same sounding,' from...
- homographs—words that have the same
spelling (regardless of pronunciation)—or
homophones—words that have the same
pronunciation (regardless of spelling)—or both...
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amount of
homophones in the
language to form puns, and they have
become an
important component of
Chinese culture. In Chinese,
homophones are used for...
- with the same
writing and
pronunciation (i.e. are both
homographs and
homophones) are
considered homonyms. However, in a
broader sense the term "homonym"...
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Homophonic translation renders a text in one
language into a near-
homophonic text in
another language,
usually with no
attempt to
preserve the original...
- A
contronym or
contranym is a word with two
opposite meanings. For example, the word
original can mean "authentic, traditional", or "novel,
never done...
