( n. )
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.
( n. )
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.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012