Each of two or more words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins or spelling.
Some Examples of Homophone:
- One: The number comes before 2.
Won: The past tense of "win" - Two: the number that comes after 1
Too: To a higher degree than desired, also.
To: In the direction of a particular location. - Four: The number that comes after 3.
For: If someone receives something if something is done for a reason. - Eight: The number that comes after 7.
Ate: Past tense form of "eat" - Stake: A strong wooden post with a sharp point at one end.
Steak: Prime cut of meat, usually beef. - Bean: Edible seed that grows in pads on leguminous plants
Been: Past tense form of "be" - Pear: Common type of fruit
Pair: A set of two things - Bread: Type of food
Bred: Past tense form of "breed"- to raise or develop animal stock. - Chilli: Small spicy pepper or pod used in cooking.
Chilly: A bit cold, not warm - Mussel: Mollusc with purple-brown shell.
Muscle: Type of human body tissue. - Berry: Small pulpy fruit.
Bury: Put or hide underground. - Thyme: Type of aromatic herb.
Time: Period, measure of second/minutes/hours etc. - Mousse: Light and fluffy dessert.
Moose: Large animal in the deer family. - You: Used to refer to the person or people being addressed.
Ewe: Female sheep.
Yew: Type of evergreen tree.
