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earmuff

Pronunciation: /ˈɪəmʌfs/

The English word “earmuff” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A garment to keep the ears warm.
  2. A garment or part worn over a single ear.
  3. A sound-deadening cup or a pair of such cups worn over the ear or ears.

Etymology

From ear + muff.

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