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An abbreviation for the Latin phrase "exempli gratia," used to introduce examples of something mentioned.

Every one of two or more people or things, considered individually.

Strongly wanting to do or have something; keenly enthusiastic.

In a manner showing keen interest or enthusiasm.

The quality of being eager; keen interest or enthusiasm.

A large bird of prey with a massive hooked bill and long broad wings, known for its keen sight and powerful flight.

Plural of eagle; more than one large bird of prey known for keen sight and powerful flight.

The organ of hearing in humans and other vertebrates, located on either side of the head.

Pain in the ear, typically caused by infection or inflammation.

A small headphone that fits inside the ear canal for listening to audio.

Small headphones that fit inside the ear canals for listening to audio.

A thin membrane in the ear that vibrates in response to sound waves; the tympanic membrane.

(informal) A prolonged reprimand or scolding.

A British nobleman ranking above a viscount and below a marquess; equivalent to a count in other European countries.

The rank or title of an earl.

Comparative form of early; happening or existing before the present time or another time.

Superlative form of early; happening or existing before all others in time.

The soft, fleshy lower part of the external ear.

Happening or done before the usual or expected time.

To designate or set aside for a particular purpose.

A pair of soft fabric or fur coverings connected by a band, worn over the ears to protect them from cold.

To receive money in return for labor or services.

Past tense and past participle of earn; received money for work or services.

A person who earns money, especially through employment.

Showing sincere and intense conviction; serious in intention.

In a sincere and serious manner; with earnest intent.

The quality of being earnest; sincere and intense conviction.

Present participle of earn; the act of receiving money for work or services.

Money obtained in return for labor or services; income from employment.

Third person singular present tense of earn; receives money for work or services.

A small speaker worn in or over the ear for listening to audio privately.

The part of a telephone or headset that fits over or in the ear.

Small devices inserted into the ear canal to block out noise or water.

A piece of jewelry worn on the ear, typically attached through a piercing in the earlobe or clipped to the ear.

Plural of earring; pieces of jewelry worn on the ears.

Plural of ear; the organs of hearing on either side of the head.

The range or distance within which one can hear sounds.

(The Earth) The planet on which we live.

Attached or confined to the earth; unable to fly or leave the ground.

Made of earth or clay.

Pottery made of porous clay fired at relatively low temperatures.

An inhabitant of the planet Earth, especially when contrasted with beings from other planets.

Relating to the earth or human life on earth, as opposed to heaven or the spiritual realm.

A sudden and violent shaking of the ground caused by movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action.

Plural of earthquake; multiple occurrences of sudden, violent ground shaking.

A large artificial bank of earth, especially one used as a fortification or boundary.

A burrowing annelid worm that lives in soil and helps aerate and enrich it.

Resembling or suggestive of earth or soil.

A yellowish waxy substance secreted in the ear canal, which protects and cleans the ear.

A small elongated insect with pincers at the rear of its abdomen, belonging to the order Dermaptera.