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earpiece

3 synonyms and 0 antonyms for earpiece, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Noun — A small speaker that fits in or against the ear, often part of a headset or hearing aid.

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earphone headphone

Etymology

From ear plus piece.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “earpiece” mean?

The word “earpiece” means a small speaker that fits in or against the ear, often part of a headset or hearing aid. In plain terms, the bit that sits at or in your ear — whether on a phone, a headset, or a pair of glasses.

How do you pronounce “earpiece”?

“Earpiece” is pronounced EER-pees (/ˈɪɹpiːs/ in IPA).

How do you use “earpiece” in a sentence?

Here is “earpiece” used in a sentence: “The bodyguard spoke quietly into his earpiece.”

What part of speech is “earpiece”?

“Earpiece” is a noun.

How many meanings does “earpiece” have?

“Earpiece” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a small speaker that fits in or against the ear, often part of a headset or hearing aid.

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