"earsore" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: earsores [plural]
Etymology: From ear + sore. Compare eyesore. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ear|sore}} ear + sore, {{m|en|eyesore}} eyesore Head templates: {{en-noun}} earsore (plural earsores)
  1. Something which is displeasing to the ear- for instance, loud noises or bad music. Translations (something which is displeasing to the ear): korvaraiskaus [colloquial] (Finnish), (điều) ngứa tai (Vietnamese), (điều) chướng tai (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-earsore-en-noun-5neAA~kE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Disambiguation of 'something which is displeasing to the ear': 77 23
  2. Dermatitis of the ear in water buffalo
    Sense id: en-earsore-en-noun-vSCy6yRD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: earworm

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for earsore meaning in English (1.6kB)

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          "text": "a. 1704, Thomas Brown, letter to Monsieur des A-------\nThe perpetual jangling of the chimes […] is no small earsore."
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      "word": "korvaraiskaus"
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      "sense": "something which is displeasing to the ear",
      "word": "(điều) ngứa tai"
    },
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