# war, wor, wore

> English homophone group · 3 words that sound the same · /wɔː/

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

## The words

### war
*/wɔː/*
Organized, large-scale, armed conflict between countries or between national, ethnic, or other sizeable groups, usually but not always involving active engagement of military forces.

### wor
*/wɔː/*
Our.

### wore
*/wɔː/*
simple past of wear

## 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/war