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Noun: hearing aid  hi(-u)-ring eyd
  1. An electronic device that amplifies sound and is worn to compensate for poor hearing
    - deaf-aid
     
  2. A conical acoustic device formerly used to direct sound to the ear of a hearing-impaired person
    - ear trumpet

Derived forms: hearing aids

Type of: acoustic device, electronic device

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