Definitions for earmuffˈɪərˌmʌf

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

ear•muffˈɪərˌmʌf(n.)

  1. Usu., earmuffs. one of a pair of pads set on a headband and worn over the ears in cold weather.

    Category: Clothing

Origin of earmuff:

1855–60, Amer.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. earmuff(noun)

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

Wiktionary

  1. earmuff(Noun)

    A garment to keep the ears warm.

  2. Origin: ear + muff


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