auricle
UK/ˈɔː.ɹɪk.əl//ˈɔɹ.ək.əl/
auricle noun: any appendage in the shape of an ear or earlobe.
Noun
auricle (plural auricles)
auricle meaning in Tamil, Bengali, Kannada and Tagalog
auricle in Tamil
- புறச்செவி, இதய மேல் அறை, இதய ஊற்றறை, விலங்குகளின் காதுமடல்
auricle in Bengali
- হৃদয়ের অলিন্দ, কানের বাইরের অংশ
auricle in Kannada
- ಕಿವಿಹಾಲೆ, ಕಿವಿಯಾಲೆ, ಗುಂಡಿಗಿವಿ
auricle in Tagalog
- an ear-shaped appendage of the left or right atrium of the heart
- silid-anuran
Synonyms of auricle
Forms of auricle
| plural | auricles |
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Origin of auricle
From Latin auricula (“the external ear”), diminutive of auris (“the ear”). Doublet of auricula.
Words formed from auricle
Questions about auricle
- What does auricle mean?
- Auricle means any appendage in the shape of an ear or earlobe.
- What is auricle in Tamil?
- Auricle in Tamil is புறச்செவி, இதய மேல் அறை, இதய ஊற்றறை. See Auricle meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is auricle?
- Auricle is a noun.
- How do you pronounce auricle?
- Auricle is pronounced /ˈɔː.ɹɪk.əl/ (UK).
- What is the plural of auricle?
- The plural of auricle is auricles.
Words near auricle in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: auricle (page history and authors); auricle (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); auricle (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); auricle (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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