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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 ho·mo·phone /ˈhɑməˌfon, ˈho-/
 同音字;同音異義字

From: Taiwan MOE computer dictionary

 homophone
 同音異義詞

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Hom·o·phone n.
 1. A letter or character which expresses a like sound with another.
 2. A word having the same sound as another, but differing from it in meaning and usually in spelling; as, all and awl; bare and bear; rite, write, right, and wright.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 homophone
      n : two words are homophones if they are pronounced the same way
          but differ in meaning or spelling or both (e.g. bare and
          bear)