Ear - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ɪr|
Brit.
|ɪə|
noun
- the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
- good hearing
- attention to what is said
- good hearing
he had a keen ear
a good ear for pitch
- the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear (syn: auricle, pinna)a good ear for pitch
- attention to what is said
he tried to get her ear
- fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn (syn: capitulum, spike)Extra examples
They seem to be gaining the ear of the government.
The rye was beginning to ear.
She tucked her hair behind her ears.
She's had her ears pierced (=small holes made in her ears in order to wear earrings).
Lou whispered something in his ear.
It sounds odd to the ears of an ordinary English speaker.
I just wondered if the rumour had reached your ears (=if you had heard it).
She has no ear for languages at all.
In at one ear and out at the other. посл.
Word forms
noun
singular: ear
plural: ears
singular: ear
plural: ears
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