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Is bat and a homophone?

No, "bat" and "a" are not homophones.

* Homophones are words that sound the same but have different spellings and meanings.

For example, "to" and "too" are homophones.

* Bat is a nocturnal flying mammal.

* A is an indefinite article used before a singular noun.

They have different sounds and meanings, so they are not homophones.

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