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headphone

Pronunciation: /ˈhɛdfəʊn/

Definition of headphone

noun

(usually headphones)
  • a device consisting of a pair of earphones joined by a band placed over the head, for listening to audio signals such as music or speech: I sloshed along the shore listening to Mozart on my headphones (as modifier headphone)a headphone socket

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Definition of headphone in the US English dictionary
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