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golden ears

golden ears is the plural of golden ear.

Meaning of golden ear

Noun (1)

golden ear (uncountable)

  1. Naematelia aurantia, a fungus that produces yellow, frondose, gelatinous basidiocarps.

Noun (2)

golden ear (plural golden ears)

  1. (derogatory, sometimes, pro audio) A person who is thought to possess special talents in hearing, having the ability to discern subtle differences in audio reproduction.
  2. An aging test subject who shows a hearing ability similar to that of younger subjects, demonstrating little to no age-related hearing loss.

Questions about golden ears

What is golden ears the plural of?
Golden ears is the plural of golden ear.

Words near golden ears in the dictionary

  1. golden dyssodia
  2. golden dyssodias
  3. golden eagle
  4. golden eagles
  5. golden ear
  6. golden ears
  7. golden egg
  8. golden egg bug
  9. golden egg bugs
  10. golden eggs
  11. golden era

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