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earplug
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
earplug
(noun)
earplug
/
ˈ
iɚˌplʌg/
noun
plural
earplugs
earplug
/
ˈ
iɚˌplʌg/
noun
plural
earplugs
Britannica Dictionary definition of EARPLUG
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a piece of soft material that you put in your ear to keep out water, noise, etc.
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