# win, wynn

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

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

## The words

### win
*/wɪn/*
To conquer, defeat.

### wynn
*/wɪn/*
A letter of the Old English alphabet, ƿ, borrowed from the futhark and used to represent the sound of w; replaced in Middle English times by the digraph uu, which later developed into the letter w.

## 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/win