ear
nounUK /ɪə/
US /ɪr/
The part of your body that lets you hear sounds.
She whispered a secret into his ear.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The ability to notice sounds clearly, especially for music.
He has a good ear for music.
3. The part at the top of a plant, like corn, that holds the seeds.
We picked an ear of corn from the field.
4. The small handle on a cup or jug.
She held the cup by its ear.