ears

/ษชษ™z/

IPA: /IH1 R Z/

noun
  1. 1

    The organ of hearing, consisting of the pinna, auditory canal, eardrum, malleus, incus, stapes and cochlea.

  2. 2

    The external part of the organ of hearing, the auricle.

  3. 3

    A police informant.

  4. 4

    The sense of hearing; the perception of sounds; skill or good taste in listening to music.

    โ€œa good ear for musicโ€

  5. 5

    The privilege of being kindly heard; favour; attention.

  6. 6

    That which resembles in shape or position the ear of an animal; a prominence or projection on an object, usually for support or attachment; a lug; a handle.

    โ€œthe ears of a tub, skillet, or dish;ย ย  The ears of a boat are outside kneepieces near the bow.โ€

  7. 7

    An acroterium.

  8. 8

    A crossette.

verb
  1. 1

    To take in with the ears; to hear.

  2. 2

    To hold by the ears.

noun
  1. 1

    The fruiting body of a grain plant.

    โ€œHe is in the fields, harvesting ears of corn.โ€

Synonyms

verb
  1. 1

    To put forth ears in growing; to form ears, as grain does.

    โ€œThis corn ears well.โ€

verb
  1. 1

    To plough.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ear, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ears