Definition of earlobe
:the pendent part of the ear of humans or some domestic chickens
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Gently pull all of your hair to one side and place the middle against the nape of your neck, behind your earlobe or lower.
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Another alternative is an earlobe clip called Inner Balance, which plugs into a smartphone and displays HRV data on-screen.
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Nearly 4 in 10 people born after 1980 have a tattoo and 1 in 4 has a piercing someplace other than an earlobe, the Pew Research Center has reported.
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During surgery in 2014, Chaiyasate used a tiny piece of tubing to fashion an earring in her right earlobe.
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Some had electrodes attached to their earlobes, like earrings.
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The guests arrive to find kitchen staff has disappeared and so has Myra, and Charlie is recovering from an earlobe bullet wound.
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Her nails are bright pink; cameo earrings shake in her long, wrinkled earlobes.
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The first set starts above the ear, the second set is at the earlobe, and the third is at the nape.
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First Known Use of earlobe
circa 1785
EARLOBE Defined for English Language Learners
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Definition of earlobe for English Language Learners
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: the soft part of the ear that hangs down from the bottom
Medical Dictionary
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ear·lobe
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medical Definition of earlobe
:the pendent part of the ear especially of humans
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