: one of a pair of ear coverings connected by a flexible band and worn as protection against cold or noises
Examples of earmuff in a Sentence
wearing a pair of earmuffs
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The coat matched her Prada earmuffs, which retail for $975.
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Hedy Phillips, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024
This lifelong Californian got some gloves and earmuffs, layered myself four times over and headed to the National Mall for the first time ever.
—Shelby Grad, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
By Stephanie McNeal Don’t worry, though: The top-tier WAG recovered well enough to rock a chic and classic cold-weather game-day ’fit, styling her hair in smooth blonde waves adorned by a pair of white fur earmuffs for Sunday’s Chiefs game versus the Cleveland Browns.
—Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 16 Dec. 2024
Bring up to five friends (no more than 800 pounds total) as well as your swimsuit, flip-flops, and hats and earmuffs.
—Jennifer Day, Chicago Tribune, 29 Nov. 2024
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Hedy Phillips, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024
This lifelong Californian got some gloves and earmuffs, layered myself four times over and headed to the National Mall for the first time ever.
—Shelby Grad, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
By Stephanie McNeal Don’t worry, though: The top-tier WAG recovered well enough to rock a chic and classic cold-weather game-day ’fit, styling her hair in smooth blonde waves adorned by a pair of white fur earmuffs for Sunday’s Chiefs game versus the Cleveland Browns.
—Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 16 Dec. 2024
Bring up to five friends (no more than 800 pounds total) as well as your swimsuit, flip-flops, and hats and earmuffs.
—Jennifer Day, Chicago Tribune, 29 Nov. 2024
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“Earmuff.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/earmuff. Accessed 30 Dec. 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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