: one of a pair of ear coverings connected by a flexible band and worn as protection against cold or noises
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wearing a pair of earmuffs
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But it was equally dotted by adolescents, some young enough to be hoisted onto their parents’ shoulders wearing noise-canceling earmuffs.
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Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 15 Sep. 2024
Meanwhile, at the Bernabéu, thousands of fans danced and sang decked out in flowery Mañana Será Bonito merch with pink cowboy hats or fluffy earmuffs as an extra nod to Karol’s Bichota Season aesthetic.
—Griselda Flores, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
Owners can also purchase earmuffs made specially for dogs ahead of the holiday.
—Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 4 July 2024
Use noise dampening equipment: Get your pet soundproof earmuffs or a sound machine to play soothing sounds to muffle noise.
—Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 3 July 2024
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Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 15 Sep. 2024
Meanwhile, at the Bernabéu, thousands of fans danced and sang decked out in flowery Mañana Será Bonito merch with pink cowboy hats or fluffy earmuffs as an extra nod to Karol’s Bichota Season aesthetic.
—Griselda Flores, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
Owners can also purchase earmuffs made specially for dogs ahead of the holiday.
—Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 4 July 2024
Use noise dampening equipment: Get your pet soundproof earmuffs or a sound machine to play soothing sounds to muffle noise.
—Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 3 July 2024
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“Earmuff.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/earmuff. Accessed 29 Sep. 2024.
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earmuff
noun
ear·muff
ˈi(ə)r-ˌməf 
: one of a pair of pads joined by a flexible band and worn to protect the ears against cold or noise
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