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Earphones vs Earpiece - What's the difference?

earphones | earpiece |

As nouns the difference between earphones and earpiece

is that earphones is plural of earphoneCategory:English plurals while earpiece is a speaker placed inside or held near to the ear.

earphones

English

Noun

(wikipedia earphones)
  • (countable) English plurals
  • (plurale tantum) A pair of small loudspeakers worn inside each outer ear or covering all or part of the ear, without a connecting band worn over head.

    • earpiece

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A speaker placed inside or held near to the ear.
    • Holding the earpiece to my ear, I could hear him speaking clearly.
  • The arm on a pair of glasses that hooks over the ear to hold them in place.
    • ''My glasses won't stay on, as I've broken the left earpiece.

    External links

    * ("earpiece" on Wikipedia)