English dictionary
ear
/i/r/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
Source: WordNet 3.0
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good hearing
ExamplesHe had a keen ear.
A good ear for pitch.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear
Source: WordNet 3.0
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attention to what is said
ExamplesHe tried to get her ear.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn
Source: WordNet 3.0
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The organ of hearing; the external ear.
Source: webster1913
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The spike or head of any cereal (as, wheat, rye, barley, Indian corn, etc.), containing the kernels.
Source: webster1913
verb
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To take in with the ears; to hear.
Source: webster1913
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To put forth ears in growing; to form ears, as grain; as, this corn <i>ears</i> well.
Source: webster1913
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To plow or till; to cultivate.
Source: webster1913