external ear

noun

The outer ear.

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outer ear
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Meanings

nounexternal ear (plural external ears)

plural external ears

  1. anatomyThe outer ear.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe part of the ear visible externally

Similar
outer ear
Broader
external organ
Also see
outer ear

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

external ear. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/external%20ear

MLA

“external ear.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/external%20ear. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “external ear,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/external%20ear.

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