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headphone

noun

electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
H
Ends with
E
Contains
EADPHON
Scrabble score
18
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈhedfəʊn

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear

    “it was not the typing but the earphones that she disliked”

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Example Sentences

it was not the typing but the earphones that she disliked

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