ear

US /ɪr/
UK /ɪr/
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1.

the organ of hearing and balance in humans and other vertebrates and invertebrates

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She whispered something in his ear.
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He has a good ear for music.
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auditory organhearing organ
2.

the seed-bearing head of a cereal plant, such as corn or wheat

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The farmer harvested many ears of corn.
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Each stalk of wheat had a full ear.
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spikeheadcob
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earringgrin from ear to earlop-earedmiddle earear canalouter earinner ear