pseudohomophone

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noun

A non-word that is mistaken for a homophone, such as werk for work

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Meanings

nounpseudohomophone (plural pseudohomophones)

plural pseudohomophones

  1. A non-word that is mistaken for a homophone, such as werk for work

Origin

From pseudo- + homophone.

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Cite this entry
APA

pseudohomophone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudohomophone

MLA

“pseudohomophone.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudohomophone. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pseudohomophone,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudohomophone.

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