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ear

noun

the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium

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Word Facts

Word length
3
Starts with
E
Ends with
R
Contains
A
Scrabble score
3
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium

noun

  1. the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear

noun

  1. good hearing

    “he had a keen ear”

noun

  1. attention to what is said

    “he tried to get her ear”

noun

  1. fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn

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Example Sentences

he had a keen ear
a good ear for pitch
he tried to get her ear

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