earphone

[ eer-fohn ]

/ ˈɪərˌfoʊn /

noun

a sound receiver that fits in or over the ear, as of a radio or telephone.

Usually earphones. a headset; headphone.

Origin of earphone

First recorded in 1920–25; ear¹ + phone¹

Words nearby earphone

Earnings Related Supplement, earn one's keep, earn one's stripes, EAROM, Earp, earphone, earpiece, ear-piercing, earplug, Earp, Wyatt, earreach

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Example sentences from the Web for earphone

In the Philippines, during Apocalypse, Brando had an earphone thing where they fed him lines.
Robert Duvall on His Storied Career, His New Movie, and Why He’s Ditching the GOP|Marlow Stern|March 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Rick fell back and grabbed his radio unit, quickly plugging in the earphone.
The Pirates of Shan|Harold Leland Goodwin
He pulled a radio sender and receiver from a cabinet and held an earphone close to his temple, continuing to nod.
Cerebrum|Albert Teichner
The better way, though, is to buy an earphone made especially for wireless work.
The Radio Amateur's Hand Book|A. Frederick Collins

He could hear the mumble of voices through the earphone but could make no sense out of it.
The Flaming Mountain|Harold Leland Goodwin
Crag called experimentally into the earphone, without answer.
First on the Moon|Jeff Sutton

British Dictionary definitions for earphone

earphone

/ (ˈɪəˌfəʊn) /

noun

a device for converting electric currents into sound waves, held close to or inserted into the ear

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	earphone
释义	earphone [ eer-fohn ] / ˈɪərˌfoʊn / noun a sound receiver that fits in or over the ear, as of a radio or telephone. Usually earphones. a headset; headphone. Origin of earphone First recorded in 1920–25; ear¹ + phone¹ Words nearby earphone Earnings Related Supplement, earn one's keep, earn one's stripes, EAROM, Earp, earphone, earpiece, ear-piercing, earplug, Earp, Wyatt, earreach Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for earphone In the Philippines, during Apocalypse, Brando had an earphone thing where they fed him lines. Robert Duvall on His Storied Career, His New Movie, and Why He’s Ditching the GOP\|Marlow Stern\|March 13, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Rick fell back and grabbed his radio unit, quickly plugging in the earphone. The Pirates of Shan\|Harold Leland Goodwin He pulled a radio sender and receiver from a cabinet and held an earphone close to his temple, continuing to nod. Cerebrum\|Albert Teichner The better way, though, is to buy an earphone made especially for wireless work. The Radio Amateur's Hand Book\|A. Frederick Collins He could hear the mumble of voices through the earphone but could make no sense out of it. The Flaming Mountain\|Harold Leland Goodwin Crag called experimentally into the earphone, without answer. First on the Moon\|Jeff Sutton British Dictionary definitions for earphone earphone / (ˈɪəˌfəʊn) / noun a device for converting electric currents into sound waves, held close to or inserted into the ear Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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