What are homophones in English?

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Homophones words have same pronounciaton but different spelling and meaning like sun and son
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each of two or more words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling, for example new and knew, night and knight, there and their etc.
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Homophones words have same pronounciaton but different spelling and meaning like sun and son
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Previous Teaching in India, HP & TN and obviously native UK British.

There and their , said the same way but with different meanings.
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