earring (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *earring*:
NOUN	artifact	earring	jewelry to ornament the ear

earring > pronunciation
Sounds	ih'rihng; iy'rihng
Rhymes	abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...

English > *earring*: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaning	jewelry to ornament the ear; usually clipped to the earlobe or fastened through a hole in the lobe.
Narrower	pendant earring, drop earring, eardrop	An earring with a pendant ornament
Broader	jewelry, jewellery	An adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems)
Spanish	arete, arito, aro, arracada, caravana, chapa, pantalla, pendiente, zarcillo
Catalan	arracada

HyperDic: earring