Earplug
[eer-pluhg] /ˈɪərˌplʌg/
noun
1.
a of soft, pliable material inserted into the opening of the , especially to keep out water or noise.
/ˈɪəˌplʌɡ/
noun
1.
a small piece of soft material, such as wax, placed in the ear to keep out noise or water
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