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[ eer-pees ] / ˈɪərˌpis /
nouna piece that covers or passes over the ear, as on a cap or eyeglasses. an earphone. Origin of earpieceFirst recorded in 1835–45; ear1 + piece Words nearby earpieceearn one's keep, earn one's stripes, EAROM, Earp, earphone, earpiece, ear-piercing, earplug, Earp, Wyatt, earreach, earring Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for earpieceAnd—to judge by the guy in a suit with an earpiece standing stiffly in the hotel lobby—Commissioner has a security detail of one. Up to a Point: The U.S. Government’s Minimum Wage Is $430 Million Per Hour|P. J. O’Rourke|March 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST It began with a man in a suit waiting outside an art gallery's door, sunglasses on his face, and an earpiece in his ear. Horse_ebooks Is Dead|Brian Ries|September 24, 2013|DAILY BEAST Producers are barking into an earpiece to speed things up or slow things down. Why Is It So Hard to Be a Reality-TV Host?|Kevin Fallon|April 25, 2013|DAILY BEAST Ellen is telling her exactly what to say through an earpiece. Ellen DeGeneres’s Best Pranks: Taylor Swift, J.Lo & More (VIDEO)|Anna Klassen|April 1, 2013|DAILY BEAST
He had an earpiece in each ear, one connecting him to the control room and the other to the editorial desk. 10 Revelations from ‘Rather Outspoken’ Autobiography|Ben Jacobs|April 28, 2012|DAILY BEAST A gruff, angry male voice snarled out of the earpiece at me. Highways in Hiding|George Oliver Smith She was about to snatch away the earpiece when she heard the noise of a door opening. We Can't Have Everything|Rupert Hughes There was a series of clicks and buzzes in the earpiece then Zack heard a man's deep voice. The Shining Cow|Alex James Rick held out his hand and Jerry gave him the earpiece, grinning. The Electronic Mind Reader|John Blaine He took from his pocket the earpiece of the familiar engine of latter-day detective romance. In a Little Town|Rupert Hughes
British Dictionary definitions for earpiece
nounthe earphone in a telephone receiver 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 |