Name for words which are spelled the same and mean the same, but can be pronounced differently





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What is the name for the words which mean the same thing but are just sometimes pronounced differently, e.g. tomatoes pronounced with a strong "ma" as in "mate" or "make" or with a soft "ma" as in "mama". It's not either a homonym, homophone or homograph.









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    What is the name for the words which mean the same thing but are just sometimes pronounced differently, e.g. tomatoes pronounced with a strong "ma" as in "mate" or "make" or with a soft "ma" as in "mama". It's not either a homonym, homophone or homograph.









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      What is the name for the words which mean the same thing but are just sometimes pronounced differently, e.g. tomatoes pronounced with a strong "ma" as in "mate" or "make" or with a soft "ma" as in "mama". It's not either a homonym, homophone or homograph.









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      What is the name for the words which mean the same thing but are just sometimes pronounced differently, e.g. tomatoes pronounced with a strong "ma" as in "mate" or "make" or with a soft "ma" as in "mama". It's not either a homonym, homophone or homograph.







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