antiphonetic

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  1. Corresponding in sound; homophonous: applied to words which rime. Moore and Tom Campbell themselves admit “spinach” Is perfectly antiphonetic to “Greenwich.” Barham, Ingoldsby Legends, I. 111.

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  1. from Greek as if *ἀντιφωνήητικός, from ἀντιφωνεῖν, correspond in sound, from ἀντίφωνος, corresponding or answering in sound: see antiphon, anti-, and phonetic.
 

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