Definition of HOMOPHONOUS

homophonous

Meanings

Adjective

  • characteristic of the phenomenon of words of different origins that are pronounced the same way
    • "'horse' and 'hoarse' are homophonous words"

Adj

  • Having the same pronunciation.
  • Homophonic; sounding the same.

Scrabble Score: 21

homophonous is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
homophonous is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
homophonous is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 23

homophonous is a valid Words With Friends word