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earlap

[ eer-lap ]

noun

  1. the lobe of the ear.
  2. the whole external ear; pinna.


earlap

/ ˈɪəˌlæp /

noun

  1. another word for earflap
  2. rare.
    1. the external ear
    2. the ear lobe


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Word History and Origins

Origin of earlap1

before 1000; Middle English erelappe, Old English ēarlæppa external ear. See ear 1, lap 1

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Word History and Origins

Origin of earlap1

C16: from ear 1+ lap 1

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