Synonyms for auricle

Most common

ear · pinna · auricula · pavilion · atrium

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   Any appendage in the shape of an ear or earlobe.

Related words

Word family

auricula auricular

Forms

Plural

auricles → ears, pinnae, auriculae, pavilions…

Example sentences

• ear You're taking the wrong sow by the ear there, pal!
• pavilion Each continent had a pavilion at the fair.
• atrium I really like my new furniture for my atrium.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters

ear¹

5 letters

pinna

6 letters

atrium³

8 letters

pavilion³, auricula

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (atrium³ = 3 syllables).

In other languages

Français

oreillette

Deutsch

Vorhof