All English words - page 1648

Meanings of Earning:

verb

Obtain (money) in return for labour or services.

Usage examples:

I earned £10 an hour working in the shop

Meanings of Earnings:

plural noun

Money obtained in return for labour or services.

Usage examples:

He claimed damages for loss of earnings

noun

A company's or industry's profits in a particular period

Usage examples:

Earnings from record sales topped £5 million., lower/strong/record earnings it was one of the few c…

Meanings of Earns:

verb

Obtain (money) in return for labour or services.

Usage examples:

I earned £10 an hour working in the shop

Meanings of Earphone:

noun

An electrical device worn on the ear to receive radio or telephone communications or to listen to a radio, mp3 player, etc.

Usage examples:

These day's bookmakers tend to use radio communication and earphones to keep things secret, so it's…

Meanings of Earphones:

noun

An electrical device worn on the ear to receive radio or telephone communications or to listen to a radio, mp3 player, etc.

Usage examples:

These day's bookmakers tend to use radio communication and earphones to keep things secret, so it's…

Meanings of Earpiece:

noun

The part of a phone, radio receiver, or other aural device that is applied to the ear during use.

Usage examples:

And when riders do get away, the others hear all about it in their radio earpieces.

Meanings of Earpieces:

noun

The part of a phone, radio receiver, or other aural device that is applied to the ear during use.

Usage examples:

And when riders do get away, the others hear all about it in their radio earpieces.

Meanings of Earplug:

noun

A piece of wax, rubber, or cotton wool placed in the ear as protection against noise, water, or cold air.

Usage examples:

If the noise level rises above that point, hearing protection, earplugs or a similar device, would …

Meanings of Earplugs:

noun

A piece of wax, rubber, or cotton wool placed in the ear as protection against noise, water, or cold air.

Usage examples:

If the noise level rises above that point, hearing protection, earplugs or a similar device, would …

Meanings of Earring:

noun

A piece of jewellery worn on the lobe or edge of the ear.

Usage examples:

Her wedding ring and plain gold earrings are her only jewellery, plus a few red beads and tight ban…

Meanings of Earringed:

adjective

Wearing earrings.

Meanings of Earrings:

noun

A piece of jewellery worn on the lobe or edge of the ear.

Usage examples:

Her wedding ring and plain gold earrings are her only jewellery, plus a few red beads and tight ban…

Meanings of Ears:

noun

The organ of hearing and balance in humans and other vertebrates, especially the external part of this.

Usage examples:

If the growth is large, then it may have caused more damage and this sometimes leads to some loss o…

Meanings of Earshot:

noun

The range or distance over which one can hear or be heard.

Usage examples:

She waited until he was out of earshot before continuing

Meanings of Earsplitting:

adjective

Extremely loud.

Usage examples:

An ear-splitting crack of thunder

Meanings of Earth:

noun

The planet on which we live; the world.

Usage examples:

The diversity of life on earth

verb

Connect (an electrical device) with the ground.

Usage examples:

The front metal panels must be soundly earthed

Meanings of Earthboard:

noun

Mouldboard.

Meanings of Earthborn:

adjective

(of a human being, typically in contrast to a divine or alien being) born on earth; mortal.

Usage examples:

The earth-born brothers died at each other's hands, and fell as in civil war.

Meanings of Earthbound:

adjective

Restricted to the earth.

Usage examples:

A flightless earthbound bird

Meanings of Earthed:

verb

Connect (an electrical device) with the ground.

Usage examples:

The front metal panels must be soundly earthed

noun

The planet on which we live; the world.

Usage examples:

The diversity of life on earth

Meanings of Earthen:

adjective

(of a floor or structure) made of compressed earth.

Usage examples:

Earthen mounds

Meanings of Earthenware:

noun

Pottery made of clay fired to a porous state which can be made impervious to liquids by the use of a glaze.

Usage examples:

An earthenware jug

adjective

Made of quite rough clay, often shaped with the hands

Usage examples:

Earthenware mugs/bowls

Meanings of Earthfall:

noun

A collapse of a mass of earth from a mountain or cliff.

Usage examples:

Rounded natural steps led to the top of the divide on the southern side where the earthfall had ori…

Meanings of Earthfast:

adjective

Especially of a stone: fixed in the ground.

Meanings of Earthier:

adjective

Resembling or suggestive of earth or soil.

Usage examples:

An earthy smell