Earplug

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  • noun. An object made of a soft, pliable material and fitted into the ear canal to block the entry of water or sound.
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  • noun. A piece of protective clothing that is meant to be inserted in the ear canal to protect the wearer's hearing from loud noises or the intrusion of water.
  • verb. To fit with earplugs.
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  • noun. an earphone that is inserted into the ear canal
  • noun. a plug of cotton, wax, or rubber that is fitted into the ear canal for protection against the entry of water or loud noise
  • Word Usage
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    earmuffs  
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