Synonyms for ear
Definitions
- n. 1
The organ of hearing, consisting of the pinna or auricle, auditory canal, eardrum, malleus, incus, stapes and cochlea.
- n. 2
The external part of the organ of hearing, the auricle.
- n. 3
A police informant.
Related words
- Word family
- earache eared earflap earful earhorn earlap earless earmark
- Phrases
- give ear ear canal ear finger elephant ear inner ear lend an ear ear trumpet elephant's ear
- Is a kind of
- organ
Forms
- Plural
- ears → pinnae, stapedes, auricles, spikes…
Example sentences
- stapes Stapes is the smallest bone in the human body.
- hearing We are looking forward to hearing about your trip.
- lobe Our memories are stored in the temporal-lobe of the brain.
By length
- 3 letters
- lug1
- 4 letters
- head1, heed1, lobe1
- 5 letters
- spike1, pinna, incus
- 6 letters
- regard2, concha2, stapes
- 7 letters
- hearing2, malleus, auricle
- 9 letters
- attention3, capitulum, crossette
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (regard2 = 2 syllables).