Definitions from Wiktionary (minimal pair)
▸ noun: (phonology) A pair of words differing by only one phonetic segment or suprasegment, used to prove the validity of a proposed phoneme, toneme, or chroneme.
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▸ noun: (phonology) A pair of words differing by only one phonetic segment or suprasegment, used to prove the validity of a proposed phoneme, toneme, or chroneme.
Similar:
near-minimal pair,
pair,
Metaphone,
diphone,
aspectual pair,
paire,
homophene,
pin-pen merger,
phonemic merger,
complementary distribution,
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