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earphones

4 synonyms and 0 antonyms for earphones, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Noun — Small speakers worn in or over the ears for listening privately to audio.

Synonyms

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earpiece earphone headphone

How to use earphones

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

wireless earphones a pair of earphones plug in earphones

Etymology

Plural of earphone.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “earphones” mean?

The word “earphones” means small speakers worn in or over the ears for listening privately to audio. In plain terms, small devices you wear on or in your ears to listen to music, calls, or other audio.

How do you use “earphones” in a sentence?

Here is “earphones” used in a sentence: “She put on her earphones and tuned out the noisy office.”

What part of speech is “earphones”?

“Earphones” is a noun.

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