| homophone definitions |
| # | Definition | Sets |
| 1 | sounds the same as another word | 39 sets |
| 2 | one of two or more words pronounced alike, but different in spelling or meaning (e.g., hair/hare, scale (fish)/scale (musical)). | 11 sets |
| 3 | two words are homophones if they are pronounced the same way but differ in meaning or spelling or both (e.g. bare and bear) | 10 sets |
| 4 | n. a word agreeing in sound with but different in meaning from another. | 7 sets |
| 5 | words pronounced the same, but have a different spelling or meaning (ex -"write" and "right") | 7 sets |
| 6 | a word agreeing in sound with but different in meaning from another. | 6 sets |
| 7 | one of two or more words prounced alike, but with different menings, derivations, or spellings | 6 sets |
| 8 | words that sound exactly the same, but have different meanings. | 4 sets |
| 9 | a word that sounds the same as another | 4 sets |
| 10 | two or more words that are pronounced alike, but are different in spelling and/or meaning | 4 sets |
| 11 | a word pronounced the same as another but differing in meaning | 3 sets |
| 12 | cent/scent/sent | 3 sets |
| 13 | a word agreeing in sound with but different in meaning from another | 3 sets |
| 14 | words that sound the same but have different meanings | 3 sets |
| 15 | one of two or more words pronounced alike but different in meaning or derivation or spelling | 3 sets |
| 16 | sounds the same as another word. | 2 sets |
| 17 | sounds the same as anouther word | 2 sets |
| 18 | words that sound alike, but have different spelling and meanings | 2 sets |
| 19 | pronounced same, diff meaning/spelling | 2 sets |
| 20 | each of two or more words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling | 2 sets |
| 21 | two or more words which sound the same but have different meanings. | 2 sets |
| 22 | a word that sounds the same as another but is spelled differently and has a different meaning | 2 sets |
| 23 | (n) each of two or more words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling | 2 sets |
| 24 | greek "same sound" a word that sounds identical to another word but has a different meaning "bear"/"bare" | 1 set |
| 25 | words that sound alike but have different spelling or meaning | 1 set |
| 26 | words that are pronounced the same way but differ in meaning or spelling or both (e.g. bare and bear) | 1 set |
| 27 | hear/here are what type of words- they sound the same but are spelled different | 1 set |
| 28 | a word that has the same sound but a different meaning as another word | 1 set |
| 29 | bear / bare | 1 set |
| 30 | a word that sounds the same, but has a different meaning | 1 set |
| 31 | spelled differant, sound a like, meaning differant | 1 set |
| 32 | a word which is spelled differently from another word, but which is pronounced identically. for example, hoarse versus horse; or two versus, to, versus, too. | 1 set |
| 33 | 2 words that sound the same, can be spelled the same, but mean differently. | 1 set |
| 34 | one of two or more words pronounced alike but different in meaning or spelling or derivation | 1 set |
| 35 | which sound the same but are written differently | 1 set |
| 36 | words that are pronounced the same but have different meanings and different spellings | 1 set |
| 37 | a word pronounced the same but different in meaning: heir and air | 1 set |
| 38 | words that sound alike but have different meanings and spellings | 1 set |
| 39 | a word that has the saame sound but a different meaning as another word (ex. bare vs. bear) | 1 set |
| 40 | n.同音异形异义词 | 1 set |