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Homophonic
Homophonic Ho`mo*phon"ic, Homophonous Ho*moph"o*nous, a.
[Gr. ?; ? the same + ? sound, tone: cf. F. homophone.]
1. (Mus.)
(a) Originally, sounding alike; of the same pitch;
unisonous; monodic.
(b) Now used for plain harmony, note against note, as
opposed to polyphonic harmony, in which the several
parts move independently, each with its own melody.
2. Expressing the same sound by a different combination of
letters; as, bay and bey.
Meaning of Homophonic from wikipedia
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dialects like
Paulistano considering it non-
homophonic,
while dialects like
Caipira consider it only
homophonic,
noting that
these are two
Brazilian dialects...
- phonogram.
Homophonic substitution cipher − a
cipher that
disguises plaintext letter frequencies by homophony: 'e' is
given more
homophonic ciphertext...
- "
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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Homophonic translation renders a text in one
language into a near-
homophonic text in
another language,
usually with no
attempt to
preserve the original...
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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...
- more securely, some
homophonic ciphers emplo****
wholly invented alphabets of
fanciful symbols. The book
cipher is a type of
homophonic cipher, one example...
- with
homophones should be
distinguished from
words with
homophones. The
proportion of
homophonic words is much
smaller than that of
homophonic characters...
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British Homophone was a
record company,
based in
Great Britain that
operated between 1921 and 1985.
Incorporated on 3
August 1921 as a
private company...
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famous for his puns and word games. A
homophonic pun is one that uses word
pairs which sound alike (
homophones) but are not synonymous.
Walter Redfern...
- A
contronym is a word with two
opposite meanings. For example, the word
cleave can mean "to cut apart" or "to bind together". This
feature is also called...