# mask, mosque

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

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

## The words

### mask
*/mɑːsk/*
A cover, or partial cover, for the face, used for disguise or protection.

### mosque
*/mɑsk/*
A place of worship for Muslims, often having at least one minaret; a masjid.

## 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/mask