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Wiktionary
earmuff

n. 1 A garment to keep the ears warm. 2 A garment or part worn over a single ear. 3 A sound-deadening cup or a pair of such cups worn over the ear or ears. 4 (attributive of earmuffs English).

WordNet
earmuff

n. either of a pair of ear coverings (usually connected by a headband) that are worn to keep the ears warm in cold weather

Usage examples of "earmuff".

In blue-gray smocks under blue-gray caps, with mouse-gray earmuffs and black woolen mufflers, they posed parentless and shivering until Amsel dismissed them with little bags of candy.

His fingers felt stiff inside his fur-lined gloves as he removed his brown cowboy hat and adjusted the earmuffs on his head.

He set the flashlight on the counter, pulled off his gloves, hat, and earmuffs, and scooted the phone into the beam of light.

Grady stepped through the connecting door and shook his head, seeing her lying there, green-satin sleep mask over her eyes, black furry earmuffs blocking out sound.

They were swathed in woolens and furs, mittens and earmuffs, knitted caps.

She fantasized about an FBI assignment in Tampa as she zipped her parka, clamped on earmuffs, and wound her scarf around her head and neck.

There was a trestle table with several weapons on it, earmuffs and spare ammunition clips.

The earmuffs made him appear, at the same time, reassuring, amusing, and, ultimately, lovable.

It was unquestionably a water hex creature, but large and with some weight, and it clearly was able to withstand being out of the water, although it had a breather wrapped around where the gills probably were, making it look like it was wearing giant earmuffs, and it was in one of the pools but clearly uncomfortable in it.

The Ochoan soldiers in defensive positions above the castles had been wearing goggles and earmuffs that made them impervious to the power.

They were wearing audiopads, black plastic cups like earmuffs, over their ears.

Nearby, a hot-pretzel vendor in earmuffs and overcoat was staring in astonishment at the armored shell and the shivering boy atop it.

I got up and took the picture off the wall, stuffed a sock in each cup of my bra and tied it across my head like earmuffs, with the ends knotted under my chin.