different between ears vs wears

ears

English

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /??z/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??z/

Noun

ears

  1. plural of ear

Derived terms

Verb

ears

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ear

Anagrams

  • AREs, ARSE, Ares, ERAs, Ersa, SERA, Sear, ares, arse, eras, rase, reas, sare, sear, sera

Old English

Alternative forms

  • ærs

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *ars, from Proto-Germanic *arsaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h?orsos. Cognate with Old Frisian ers, Old Saxon ars, Old High German ars, Old Norse ars ~ rass, and more distantly with Old Armenian ?? (o?, ass) and Modern Greek ???? (ourá, tail).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /æ??rs/, [æ??r?s]

Noun

ears m (nominative plural earsas)

  1. butt, arse

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: ars, arce, ers, eres, hars, hers, aars
    • English: arse, ass
    • Scots: ers, airse

ears From the web:

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wears

English

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /w??z/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /w??z/
  • Homophones: wares, warez, where's (in accents with the wine-whine merger)

Noun

wears

  1. plural of wear

Verb

wears

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of wear

Anagrams

  • resaw, sawer, sware, swear, wares

wears From the web:

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  • what wears away as the result of attrition
  • what wears down enamel
  • what wears out tires
  • what wears out in an automatic transmission
  • what wears down tires
  • what wears out wheel bearings
  • what wears down tooth enamel
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