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Noun: earphone  'eer,fown
  1. Electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
    "it was not the typing but the earphones that she disliked";
    - earpiece, headphone, phone

Derived forms: earphones

Type of: electro-acoustic transducer

Encyclopedia: Earphone