ear
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- n the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
- n good hearing
he had a keen ear
a good ear for pitch - n the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear
- n attention to what is said
he tried to get her ear - n fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn
- It was the American golfer Fred Couples who earned the nickname Boom Boom in the 1990s with his explosive tee shots.
- Excerpt: "'I was coming to find you,' he says, breathes, almost into my ear.
- The link seems obvious, but a new study is the first to suggest that inner-ear imbalances, which are common among older adults, may be causing many preventable falls.