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earphones

NOUN
device for hearing sound
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She still packs corded earphones for in-flight entertainment systems along with Apple AirPods Pro 3, which she loves for their size and noise-canceling capabilities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

The wireless earphones will feature "Live Translation," which allows users to hear in their preferred language on their AirPods.

From BBC • Sep. 22, 2025

Each participant wore earphones to hear both their taps and their partner's taps, and they had to anticipate their partner's movements.

From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2024

A pair of earphones, such as Apple’s $180 AirPods, to listen to music privately.

From New York Times • Jan. 31, 2024

Luke sat with her for another two or three minutes before the janitor came in, earphones on, and nearly fell over when he saw them sitting on the mat.

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss