Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

earpick

/ˈɪəɹˌpɪk ~ ˈiəɹˌpɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
earpick
IPA
/ˈɪəɹˌpɪk ~ ˈiəɹˌpɪk/
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An instrument for removing earwax from the ear.

Etymology

From ear + pick.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɪəɹˌpɪk ~ ˈiəɹˌpɪk/

Inflected Forms

earpicks (plural) ear pick (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce earpick?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɪəɹˌpɪk ~ ˈiəɹˌpɪk/.
What does earpick mean?
An instrument for removing earwax from the ear.
Where does earpick come from?
From ear + pick.

How to pronounce earpick

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “earpick”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈɪəɹˌpɪk ~ ˈiəɹˌpɪk/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “earpick” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.