Word: homophone
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ho
mo
phone
Definition: A letter or group of letters which are pronounced the same as another letter or group of letters.
Morphemes:
Affix: homo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used to form the names of compounds derived from simpler ones by addition of a methylene group.
Affix: -phone
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A type of sound.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: φωνή
Language: grc
Decoded: phone
Meaning: sound