Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Ear.
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Ear - as a noun
The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
Good hearing
Example: "He had a keen ear"
The externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
auricle9pinna7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cartilaginous structureHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Attention to what is said
Example: "He tried to get her ear"
Fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
capitulum15spike11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
fruit8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Ear - as a verb
To take in with the ears; to hear.
To hold by the ears.
To put forth ears in growing; to form ears, as grain does.
Example: "This corn ears well."
To plough.
Example Sentences
"She whispered in his ear."
"He could hear a faint buzzing in his ears."
"She wore an earring in her left ear."
"He had a habit of tugging on his ear when he was nervous."
"The baby had an infection in her ear."
Word Game Points
Is EAR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ear is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
EAR has a SCRABBLE points total of 3.
Is EAR a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ear is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordEAR has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 3.
Is EAR a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ear is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordEAR has a WORDFEUD points total of 3.
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