earmuff
noun
either of a pair of often adjustable coverings for protecting the ears in cold weather.
earmuffs
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pluralof earmuff.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Earplugs and earmuffs should have a Noise Reduction Rating of at least 22 decibels.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 10, 2026
He repeatedly tapped his cupped hands to the sides of his head as if putting on imaginary earmuffs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 26, 2024
Apparently, mascot Gritty now wearing earmuffs to avoid coach John Tortorella’s colorful language in news conferences.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 23, 2024
Short and simple, it showed her wearing earmuffs and sunglasses as she made her presentation.
From New York Times ● Apr. 4, 2023
The la, la, las are about a seven out of ten, so I keep my hands on my earmuffs.
From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari
