# tenner, tenor

> English homophone group · 2 words that sound the same · /ˈtɛnə(ɹ)/

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

## The words

### tenner
*/ˈtɛnə(ɹ)/*
A monetary note (bill) whose face value is ten basic units of currency. Originally, a ten-shilling (half pound) note.

### tenor
*/ˈtɛnə(ɹ)/*
A musical range or section higher than bass and lower than alto.

## 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/tenner