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Ear
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Ear
/ɪə/
An organ on the sides of the head responsible for hearing and balance
Synonyms:
auricle
Antonyms:
This word has no antonyms
Examples:
She tucked her hair behind her
ears
.
'We may be together for another six months...
ear
.
Their
ears
went back and they growled angrily.
Etymology:
Originating from Old English
ēare
, akin to German
Ohr
, from Proto-West Germanic
ausō
, rooted in Proto-Indo-European
h₂ous-
, related to hearing.
Usage Statistics:
61 mentions per 1 million words
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