noun

ear

ear, sense of hearing, ear of corn

I have a pain in my left ear.

I have a pain in my left ear.

She has a good ear for music.

She has a good ear for music.

An ear of corn is sweet.

An ear of corn is sweet.

((an)) ear the organ of hearing He whispered something in her ear.

((an)) ear for ((sth.)) a talent for hearing or judging sth. You need a good ear for languages.

Synonyms (for sense): hearing, pitch.

From Old English 'ēare', from a common Indo-European root.

You h-EAR with your EAR. The word is inside the action.

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