Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings and often different spellings. They can create confusion in writing and speaking if not used correctly. Examples include "two," "to," and "too."

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What are homaphones?

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∙ 14y ago

Updated: 4/26/2024

If you mean homophones, these are words that sound the same but have different uses or meanings. Such as hear and here or pair and pear.

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