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ear lobe

noun

  1. the fleshy lower part of the external ear

“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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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.

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

The school says that the length of Darryl George’s hair, falling below his eyebrows and ear lobes, violates the school’s dress code.

George was first pulled from his classroom in August after school officials said his locs fell below his eyebrows and ear lobes and violated the district’s dress code.

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

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