earwear

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noun

Clothing or accessories worn on the ears.

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Meanings

nounearwear (uncountable)
  1. uncountableClothing or accessories worn on the ears.

    1983, Intermed Communications, Inc, Aiding ambulatory patients After you locate these areas, stress to your patient the importance of wearing protective equipment. Make sure he knows how to apply the earwear correctly.

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    We all had on tuxedos and the women were in their dresses and serious patrician shoes and splendid earwear.

    1989, Barry Hannah, Boomerang, page 148

Origin

From ear + -wear.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

earware
Cite this entry
APA

earwear. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/earwear

MLA

“earwear.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/earwear. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “earwear,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/earwear.

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