What are homophones.with examples

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Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings and often different spellings. Here are some examples of homophones:

1. Allowed (permitted) / Aloud (out loud)
2. Buy (purchase) / By (next to)
3. To (preposition) / Too (also or very)
4. Bear (animal) / Bare (naked)
5. Pair (two of something) / Pear (fruit)
6. Flour (ingredient used in baking) / Flower (blossom)
7. Peace (tranquility) / Piece (part of something)
8. Wear (put on clothing) / Where (location)