# paw, pour

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

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

## The words

### paw
*/pɔː/*
The soft foot of a mammal or other animal, generally a quadruped, that has claws or nails; comparable to a human hand or foot.

### pour
*/pɔː/*
To cause (liquid, or liquid-like substance) to flow in a stream, either out of a container or into it.

## 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/paw