earmuff |
one of a pair of protective pads joined by an adjustable headband and worn over the ears, as against cold. |
earn |
to receive in return for work or service. [4 definitions] |
earnest1 |
having or showing a serious intention or manner. [3 definitions] |
earnest2 |
a partial payment from a buyer to confirm a purchase agreement. [2 definitions] |
earnings |
money received as pay; wages. [2 definitions] |
earphone |
the part of a telephone, radio set, music player or the like that fits over or into the ear for receiving sound. |
earplug |
a rubber or plastic plug that fits into the ear opening to deaden sound or keep out water. |
earring |
an ornament worn on the earlobe. |
ear shell |
the ear-shaped shell of the abalone. |
earshot |
the distance or range over which a voice or other sound can be heard. |
earsplitting |
loud and shrill enough to be painful to the ears. |
earth |
(often cap.) the fifth largest planet in the solar system, which is third in order from the sun and has a diameter of about 7,930 miles. [4 definitions] |
earthbound |
limited or confined to earth or earthly matters. [3 definitions] |
earthen |
composed of earth, soil, or dirt. [2 definitions] |
earthenware |
pottery, dishes, or ornaments made of baked clay. |
earth-friendly |
of or pertaining to a product or process that causes minimal harm to the environment. |
earthiness |
the quality of being realistic, practical, and unpretentious. [3 definitions] |
earthling |
a human being, considered as a resident of the earth. |
earthly |
pertaining to the earth as opposed to spiritual or heavenly realms; worldly. [2 definitions] |
earthman |
a male human being, or person native to earth, esp. in science fiction. |
earth mother |
(sometimes caps.) the planet earth conceived of as the source of all life. [2 definitions] |