Earpiece

Definitions

1. A speaker placed inside or held near to the ear.
2. A receiver of a telephone to hold near to one's ear.
3. The arm on a pair of glasses that hooks over the ear to hold them in place.

Equivalents

Examples

“Holonym: headpiece (sometimes holonymous)”

“Holding the earpiece to my ear, I could hear⟳ him speaking clearly.”

“My glasses won't stay⟳ on, as I've broken the left earpiece.”

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