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Earphone (noun) means a small device worn near or in the ear that turns electrical signals into sound, such as part of a phone or a set of headphones.

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A small device worn near or in the ear that turns electrical signals into sound, such as part of a phone or a set of headphones.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Etymology

Formed from ear and phone.

Synonyms

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headphone phone earpiece

Related words

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Rhymes for earphone

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What is the meaning of earphone?

"earphone" (noun) means a small device worn near or in the ear that turns electrical signals into sound, such as part of a phone or a set of headphones.

What is another word for earphone?

Other words for "earphone" include headphone, phone, earpiece.

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