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Adapted borrowing of Ancient Greek ὁμόφωνος (homóphōnos) + -ous. By surface analysis, homo- + -phonous.
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homophonous
Today it means: Having the same pronunciation. Full definition →
Today it means: Having the same pronunciation. Full definition →
Adapted borrowing of Ancient Greek ὁμόφωνος (homóphōnos) + -ous. By surface analysis, homo- + -phonous.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.