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earring

[eer-ring, -ing]

noun

  1. an ornament worn on or hanging from the lobe of the ear.



earring

/ ˈɪəˌɪŋ /

noun

  1. an ornament for the ear, usually clipped onto the lobe or fastened through a hole pierced in the lobe

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • earringed adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of earring1

before 1000; Middle English erering, Old English ŧԲ. See ear 1, ring 1
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Blake has his driver drop off a pair of whoppingly huge diamond earrings, just because.

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“I’ve had ladies coming here and crying about their stolen engagement rings or grandma’s diamond earrings,” he said.

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Knight wore a crisp red pantsuit with glittering figure-eight earrings, Mills an off-the-shoulder mermaid gown.

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Then, Blake added shackled jewelry and handcuffed earrings.

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We meet Selena, a goth “content creator” with green streaks in her hair, a razor blade earring and a spiked choker, who would like to look more approachable, like Alicia Silverstone in “Clueless.”

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