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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

ear trumpet en · NOUN

Meanings

  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

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ear trumpets Number=Plur lexicographic
ear-trumpet alternative lexicographic
eartrumpet alternative lexicographic

Synonyms

earhorn · otacousticon

Translations (4)

es trompetilla acústica (conical hearing aid) · bg слухов апарат (conical hearing aid) · de Hörrohr (conical hearing aid) · fi kuulotorvi (conical hearing aid)