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earplug

noun

/ˈɪrˌplʌɡ/

Meaning

a device inserted into the ear to block out noise or water

He wore earplugs to sleep during the noisy night.

ear protector, hearing protector, sound blocker, ear shield

speaker, amplifier

wear earplugs, foam earplugs, silicone earplugs, use earplugs

edible seed of the almond tree

a domesticated pig; any of various mammals of the pig family

a sudden and unexpected event or situation

A friendly relationship between people or countries.

a person trained to care for sick or injured people, especially in a hospital

The action or process of differentiating or distinguishing between two or more things or people.