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EAR LOBE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ear lobe mean?
• EAR LOBE (noun)
The noun EAR LOBE has 1 sense:
1. the fleshy pendulous part of the external human ear
Familiarity information: EAR LOBE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The fleshy pendulous part of the external human ear
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Synonyms:
ear lobe; earlobe
Hypernyms ("ear lobe" is a kind of...):
lobe ((anatomy) a somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part)
Holonyms ("ear lobe" is a part of...):
auricle; ear; pinna (the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear)
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