Usually means: Organ for hearing and balance.
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We found 67 dictionaries that define the word ear:

General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. ear: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. ear, ear, ear: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. ear, ear: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. ear: Collins English Dictionary
  5. ear: Vocabulary.com
  6. Ear, ear: Wordnik
  7. ear: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Ear, Ear, Ear, Ear, Ear, Ear, Ear, Ear: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  9. EAR, 'ear, ear: Wiktionary
  10. ear: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. ear: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. ear: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. ear: Dictionary.com
  14. ear (1), ear (2): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. ear: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. EAR (band), EAR (file format), EAR, Ear (botany), Ear (disambiguation), Ear (mathematics), Ear (rune), Ear, The Ear: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Ear: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. ear: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. ear: Rhymezone
  20. ear: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. ear: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. EAR: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  23. ear: Free Dictionary
  24. ear: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. ear: Dictionary/thesaurus
  26. ear: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. ear: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. English-Chinese Dictionary of Graphic Communications (Big 5) (No longer online)
  3. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Ear: Dictionary of Symbolism
  5. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. EAR: Investopedia
  2. ear: Legal dictionary
  3. ear: Financial dictionary
  4. Glossary of Trade and Shipping Terms (No longer online)

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)
  2. EAR: Computer Telephony & Electronics Dictionary and Glossary
  3. Ear (vertebrate), ear: Encyclopedia

Medicine (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Ear: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. ear: Sound Alike Words
  5. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  7. Ear: Gray's Anatomy (1918)
  8. Ear (vertebrate), ear: Medical dictionary
  9. Ear: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. baby names list (No longer online)
  3. EAR: Acronym Finder
  4. EAR: Three Letter Words with definitions
  5. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  6. ear: Idioms

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Ear: Easton Bible

Science (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  2. A Glossary of Mathematical Terms (No longer online)
  3. Ear: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  4. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  5. EAR: Cytokines & Cells Online Pathfinder Encyclopaedia

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. ear, ear: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. ear: Urban Dictionary

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Dairy Glossary (No longer online)
  3. ear: Coin Collecting
  4. Rane Professional Audio Reference (No longer online)

(Note: See eared as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (countable) The organ of hearing, consisting of the pinna/auricle, auditory canal, eardrum, malleus, incus, stapes and cochlea.
noun:  (countable) The external part of the organ of hearing, the auricle.
noun:  (countable, slang) A police informant.
noun:  The sense of hearing; the perception of sounds; skill or good taste in listening to music.
noun:  The privilege of being kindly heard; favour; attention.
noun:  That which resembles in shape or position the ear of an animal; a prominence or projection on an object, usually for support or attachment; a lug; a handle; a foot-rest or step of a spade or a similar digging tool.
noun:  (architecture) An acroterium.
noun:  (architecture) A crossette.
noun:  (journalism) A space to the left or right of a publication's front-page title, used for advertising, weather, etc.
noun:  (baking) A curled ridge in the crust of a loaf of bread where the dough was slashed before going into the oven and expands during baking.
noun:  (graph theory) A path whose endpoints may coincide but in which otherwise there are no repetitions of vertices or edges.
verb:  (humorous) To take in with the ears; to hear.
verb:  To hold by the ears.
noun:  (countable) The fruiting body of a grain plant.
verb:  (intransitive) To put forth ears in growing; to form ears, as grain does.
verb:  (archaic) To plough.
noun:  (programming) Initialism of Enterprise Application Archive (a file format used to package Java applications)
noun:  (nutrition) Initialism of estimated average requirements.

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