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Homophony   Listen
noun
Homophony  n.  
1.
Sameness of sound.
2.
(Mus.)
(a)
Sameness of sound; unison.
(b)
Plain harmony, as opposed to polyphony. See Homophonous.





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"Homophony" Quotes from Famous Books



... Homophony is between words as significant sounds, but it is needful to state that homophonous words must be different words, else we should include a whole class of words which are not true homophones. Such words as draft, ...
— Society for Pure English, Tract 2, on English Homophones • Robert Bridges


Words linked to "Homophony" :   homophonous, homophonic


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