noun

headphone

headphone

I listen to music with my headphones.

I listen to music with my headphones.

This headphone has noise-canceling features.

This headphone has noise-cancelling features.

a pair of headphones ((sth.)) a single unit consisting of two earpieces I bought a new pair of headphones.

Synonyms: earphones, earbuds

From 'head' + 'phone'. A device for producing sound that is worn on the head.

Think of a telephone for your head. It's usually used in the plural form, 'headphones'.

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