EARLOBE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

The fleshy pendulous part of the external human ear

Synonyms:

ear lobe; earlobe

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("earlobe" is a kind of...):

lobe ((anatomy) a somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part)

Holonyms ("earlobe" is a part of...):

auricle; ear; pinna (the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear)

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