homophones
nounHow to pronounce homophones:
Definition of homophones:
- homophones (noun):
- one of two or more words pronounced alike but different in meaning or derivation or spelling (such as the words to, too, and two)
Synonyms for homophones:
homophone
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- empathize
- baguette
- alicia
- adversely
- Vandana
- Santiago
- Priscilla
- oversized
- Malaika
- Laramie
- Everest
- Amya
- amias
- vinaigrette
- ornery
- modesty
- ladybug
- dynasty
- detection
- murkiest
- Jameson
- epona
- arbitrage
- adria
- violence
- staccato
- seppuku
- psychotic
- Monica
- Katya
- infinite
- horrible
- Aladdin
- tempura
- polygon
- overseas
- Nadia
- internship
- Emory
- Dario
- Celestine
- armani
- alfalfa
- Adelyn
- suspenseful
- Reginald
- kristallnacht
- Whitaker
- Ramiro
- placemat's
- … more
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