outer ear

out·er ear

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [ou-ter eer]
- /ˈaʊ tər ɪər/
- /ˈaʊtə(r) ɪə(r)/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ou-ter eer]
- /ˈaʊ tər ɪər/

Definitions of outer ear words

noun outer ear external ear. 1
noun outer ear external parts of the ear 1
noun outer ear external ear 0

See all 3 definitions of outer ear

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Origin of outer ear

First appearance:

before 1930

One of the 10% newest English words

First recorded in 1930-35

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Parts of speech for Outer ear

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Outer ear

outer ear popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

outer ear usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for outer ear

noun outer ear

ear — the part of a cereal plant, as corn, wheat, etc., that contains the flowers and hence the fruit, grains, or kernels.

Just one Synonym for outer ear