Ear Synonyms and Antonyms
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Synonyms for Ear
The ability to play a passage of music solely from hearing it:
auditory apparatus
The organ of hearing
A thin, pointed, projecting part:
An intricate structure of interconnecting passages through which it is difficult to find one's way; a maze.
A high-speed, hammering power tool fitted with a metal block or chisel, for shaping metal, breaking up paved surfaces, etc.
A spiral-shaped cavity of the inner ear that resembles a snail shell and contains nerve endings essential for hearing.
The visible part of the outer ear.
The space between the eardrum and the inner ear that contains the three auditory ossicles, which convey vibrations through the oval window to the cochlea.
semicircular canal
Any of the three loop-shaped, tubular, fluid-filled structures of the inner ear that serve to maintain balance in the organism
A part or device shaped like an inverted U in which something is supported, held, or fixed.
concha
Any shell-shaped structure.
acoustic organ
The organ of hearing
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lug (Scottish)
The organ of hearing
(Plumbing) A flapper valve in a toilet-flushing mechanism.
cauliflower-ear
(Boxing, wrestling) An ear swollen and deformed by repeated blows, common among boxers.
Any of the heavy bolts which extend out from an axle hub or a disc brake, used with a nut (lug nut) to mount a wheel
Treatment or consideration based on class or category, such as race or gender, rather than individual merit; partiality or prejudice.
Close attention; notice.
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The act of observing; attention; regard; heed; cognizance
Of or relating to the sense of hearing or the organs of hearing.
auriculate
Having ears, auricles, or earlobe-shaped parts or extensions.
Of or involving the use of both ears
(of grain) spike
A lump or piece of anything, usually of a somewhat large size, as of coal, or stone.
Spike lavender
The part of the ear in the temporal bone consisting of the semicircular canals, vestibule, and cochlea
(Zoology) A feather, wing, fin, or similar appendage.
(Photog.) The process of projecting an image, as from a transparent slide, upon a screen, etc.
A hearing to test the fitness of an actor, musician, etc., as for a particular job
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Of, relating to, or located near the ear; auricular.
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(Anatomy) The eardrum.
Antonyms for Ear
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Something sticking out from a surface; a swelling, protuberant part; a bending outward, especially when caused by pressure.
Notice or observation
That of which use is made; an instrument for effecting a purpose (either literally or figuratively); a tool.
In litigation or administrative procedure, any proceeding in which the parties have the opportunity to present evidence or testimony to the court or fact-finder.
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