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earcups

earcups is the plural of earcup.

Meaning of earcup

Noun

earcup (plural earcups)

  1. The cup-shaped parts of headphones that contain speakers and fit on the ear.
    • The pleasantly smushy-edged earcups on this new model do an excellent job of isolating your ears.2007 June 14, David Pogue, “Headphones to Shut Out the World”, in New York Times

Questions about earcups

What is earcups the plural of?
Earcups is the plural of earcup.

Words near earcups in the dictionary

  1. earcon
  2. earconic
  3. earcons
  4. earcuff
  5. earcup
  6. earcups
  7. Eardington
  8. Eardisland
  9. Eardisley
  10. Eardley
  11. Eardleys

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