# law, lore

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

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

## The words

### law
*/lɔː/*
The body of binding rules and regulations, customs, and standards established in a community by its legislative and judicial authorities.

### lore
*/lɔː/*
All the facts and traditions about a particular subject that have been accumulated over time through education or experience.

## 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/law