noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Alternative spelling of ear lobe. alt-of, alternative
2. 2
   the fleshy pendulous part of the external human ear wordnet

Synonyms

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ear lobe

Example

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""Why does Tom always pluck at his right earlobe when he thinks?" "Oh, that's one of his peculiarities.""

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