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Earplug Definition & Meaning

earplug
noun
  1. an earphone that is inserted into the ear canal
  2. a plug of cotton, wax, or rubber that is fitted into the ear canal for protection against the entry of water or loud noise

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Frequently asked questions

What does earplug mean?
an earphone that is inserted into the ear canal a plug of cotton, wax, or rubber that is fitted into the ear canal for protection against the entry of water or loud noise
What part of speech is earplug?
Earplug is a noun.
How many definitions does earplug have?
Earplug has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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