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homophony

noun

1 homophony

The same pronunciation for words of different origins.

Roget 413: melody, rhythm, measure; rhyme etc. (poetry) 597.    pitch, timbre, intonation, tone.    scale, gamut; ... show more

Dutch: homofonie

2 homophony

Part music with one dominant voice (in a homophonic style).


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