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Meaning of the word earring in English

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earring

US /ˈɪr.ɪŋ/

UK /ˈɪə.rɪŋ/

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Noun

a piece of jewelry worn on the lobe or edge of the ear, typically attached by a piercing or clip

Example:

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She wore beautiful diamond earrings.

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He lost one of his favorite silver earrings.

Synonym:

ear-drop ear-stud ear-bob

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