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Homophonic
Homophonic Ho`mo*phon"ic, Homophonous Ho*moph"o*nous, a.
[Gr. ?; ? the same + ? sound, tone: cf. F. homophone.]
1. (Mus.)
(a) Originally, sounding alike; of the same pitch;
unisonous; monodic.
(b) Now used for plain harmony, note against note, as
opposed to polyphonic harmony, in which the several
parts move independently, each with its own melody.
2. Expressing the same sound by a different combination of
letters; as, bay and bey.
Meaning of Homophonic from wikipedia
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dialects like
Paulistano considering it non-
homophonic,
while dialects like
Caipira consider it only
homophonic,
noting that
these are two
Brazilian dialects...
- phonogram.
Homophonic substitution cipher − a
cipher that
disguises plaintext letter frequencies by homophony: 'e' is
given more
homophonic ciphertext...
- more securely, some
homophonic ciphers emplo****
wholly invented alphabets of
fanciful symbols. The book
cipher is a type of
homophonic cipher, one example...
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distinct harmonic functions to the soprano, b**** and
inner voices. A
homophonic texture may be homorhythmic,
which means that all
parts have the same...
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Homophonic translation renders a text in one
language into a near-
homophonic text in
another language,
usually with no
attempt to
preserve the original...
- literature.
Homophonic puns in
particular are
called 音义双关; 音義雙關; yīn yì shuāng guān or more
simply 谐音; 諧音; xiéyīn; '
homophones'
while homophonic characters...
- "
Homophones" is a word game in
which a
player creates a
sentence or
phrase containing a pair or
larger set of
homophones,
substitutes another (usually...
- A
contronym or
contranym is a word with two
opposite meanings. For example, the word
original can mean "authentic, traditional", or "novel,
never done...
- with
homophones should be
distinguished from
words with
homophones. The
proportion of
homophonic words is much
smaller than that of
homophonic characters...
- with the same
writing and
pronunciation (i.e. are both
homographs and
homophones) are
considered homonyms. However, in a
broader sense the term "homonym"...
