What is the meaning of ear?

noun

  • The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
  • Good hearing.
    • usage: "he had a keen ear"; "a good ear for pitch"
  • The externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear.
  • Attention to what is said.
    • usage: "he tried to get her ear"
  • Fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn.
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