# humerus, humorous

> English homophone group · 2 words that sound the same · /ˈhjuːməɹəs/

These English words share one pronunciation but differ in spelling and meaning.

## The words

### humerus
*/ˈhjuːməɹəs/*
The bone of the upper arm.

### humorous
*/ˈhjuːməɹəs/*
Full of humor or arousing laughter; funny.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA); groups derived from IPA pronunciation. Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/homophones/humerus