homophylic

Meanings

• Noun

  A term used in linguistics to describe words that have the same pronunciation but different meanings and origins.

  - "The word 'blew' and 'blue' are homophylic as they are pronounced the same but have different meanings."

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Variants

List of all variants of homophylic that leads to same result
hemophilic , hemophilics

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the Greek words 'homos' meaning same and 'phonos' meaning sound.

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. The word 'homophylic' itself is a homophylic word as it is pronounced the same as 'homographic' but has a different meaning.

2. The study of homophylic words is known as homophonology.

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Related Concepts

informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

1. Homonym: A word that is spelled and pronounced the same as another word but has a different meaning.

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Culture

Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

Homophylic words have been a source of fascination for linguists and have been explored in various fields such as literature, music, and art.

How to Memorize "homophylic"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a chart with two columns, one for the word and the other for its meaning. Visualize adding homophylic words to this chart.

2. associate
   

   - Create associations between homophylic words and their meanings by using mnemonic devices or by creating mental images.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic device such as an acronym or a phrase to help remember the meanings of homophylic words.

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