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ear lobe

British  

noun

  1. the fleshy lower part of the external ear

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Procedures such as the repair of split ear lobes, fixing simple snoring and the reversal of male and female sterilisation are not permitted.

From BBC

His hands were cuffed in front of his wrinkled yellow jail T-shirt and his ear lobes were stretched with white paper plugs over his tattooed neck.

From Los Angeles Times

The school district referred to its dress code, which says hair cannot be "below the top of a T-shirt collar, below the eyebrows, or below the ear lobes when let down".

From BBC

Q: The hole in my ear lobe had grown closed, and I wanted to wear earrings again.

From Seattle Times

Barbers Hill Independent School District prohibits male students from having hair extending below the eyebrows, ear lobes or top of a T-shirt collar, according to the student handbook.

From Seattle Times