earhole

noun — 3 senses

earhole

noun

Etymology From Middle English ere hol, herehole, equivalent to ear + hole.

1

The outer aperture of the ear; the entrance to the ear canal.

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2

A puncture in the ear, usually in the earlobe, such as for earrings.

3

An opening in a head-covering, such as a hat or helmet, for the ears.

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