👂ear

noun
/ɪə(r)/

Meaning

the organ of hearing and balance in humans and other animals
the organ of hearing; the ability to hear or listen
the organ of hearing and balance in humans and other vertebrates

Example Sentences

She whispered something in his ear.

She whispered something in his ear during the meeting.

She whispered something in his ear.

Example Expressions

lend an ear

Synonyms

hearing organ, auricle, lobe, auditory organ, hearing, sense organ
Entry 1
hearing organ, auricle, lobe, auditory organ
Entry 2
hearing, auditory organ, sense organ, lobe
Entry 3
hearing organ, auditory organ

Antonyms

deafness, silence, muteness, quiet
Entry 1
deafness, silence
Entry 2
deafness, silence, muteness, quiet

Collocations

ear pain, sharp ear, ear infection, whisper in ear, inner ear, good ear, outer ear, deaf ear
Entry 1
ear pain, sharp ear, ear infection, whisper in ear
Entry 2
inner ear, good ear, ear infection
Entry 3
inner ear, outer ear, ear infection, good ear, deaf ear

More Example Sentences

Is there a shop near here?

Is there a bank near here?

Is there a hospital near here?

Is there an airport near here?

Is there a pharmacy near here?

Is there a bookstore near here?

Is there a university near here?

I have been living in my city for 5 years.

I have been living in my city for 10 years.

It is an edutech company which provides learning services.

Related Vocabularies

A performance of music, dance, or poetry, usually by a soloist.
a natural tendency or inclination to do something, especially something bad
a small boat, often carried by a larger ship
an innocent, naïve young woman, especially as represented in literature or theater
The quality or state of being regular or recurring at intervals.
soldiers marching or fighting on foot; foot soldiers collectively

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