Supra-aural

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Pressing onto the ears, and sealing the outer ear (as opposed to being placed in the ear, or hanging onto the ear, or surrounding the ear). not-comparable

Etymology

From supra- (“over”) + aural (“ear”).

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