earphone

English

Etymology

From ear +‎ phone.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɪə(ɹ)fəʊn/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Noun

earphone (plural earphones)

  1. A transducer that converts electric signals into sound and is held near the ear, especially as part of a telephone; an earpiece or headphone.

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