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Homophony

Homophony Meaning & Definition
Homophony Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Homophony?

[n] the same pronunciation for words of different origins
[n] part music with one dominant voice (in a homophonic style)

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Homophony In Webster's Dictionary

\Ho*moph"o*ny\, n. [Gr. ?: cf. F. homophonie.] 1. Sameness of sound. 2. (Mus.) (a) Sameness of sound; unison. (b) Plain harmony, as opposed to polyphony. See {Homophonous}.

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