# yoke, yolk

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

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

## The words

### yoke
*/jəʊk/*
Senses relating to a frame around the neck.

### yolk
*/jəʊk/*
The yellow, spherical part of an egg that is surrounded by the white albumen, and serves as nutriment for the growing young.

## 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/yoke