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eartrumpet

eartrumpet is the alternative form of ear trumpet.

Meaning of ear trumpet

Noun

ear trumpet (plural ear trumpets)

  1. A conical device designed to channel sound to the apex, placed in the ear to serve as a hearing aid.
    • The second student is a hard-of-hearing, eighty-year-old man with a long, white beard and a huge ear trumpet.2012, Joseph DiMona, This Was Burlesque

Forms of eartrumpet

pluraleartrumpets

Questions about eartrumpet

What is eartrumpet the alternative form of?
Eartrumpet is the alternative form of ear trumpet.

Words near eartrumpet in the dictionary

  1. earthy
  2. eartip
  3. eartipped
  4. eartipping
  5. eartips
  6. eartrumpet
  7. eartrumpets
  8. eartube
  9. eartubes
  10. earwards
  11. earware

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