clip-on earring

  • 1earring — [ir′riŋ΄, ir′iŋ] n. a ring or other small ornament for the lobe of the ear, either passed through a hole pierced in the lobe or fastened with a screw or clip …

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  • 2Earring — Infobox Piercing name = Earring nicknames = image size = 200px image capt = 1) Helix/Cartilage, 2) Industrial, 3) Rook, 4) Daith, 5) Tragus, 6) Snug, 7) Conch, 8) Anti Tragus, 9) Lobe location = Ear jewelry = Captive bead ring, barbell, circular… …

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  • 3earring — earringed, adj. /ear ring , ing/, n. an ornament worn on or hanging from the lobe of the ear. [bef. 1000; ME erering, OE earhring. See EAR1, RING1] * * * ▪ jewelry       a personal ornament worn pendent from the ear, usually suspended by means of …

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  • 4clip-on — I noun a device (as an earring, sunglasses, microphone etc.) that is attached by clips • Hypernyms: ↑device II adjective attachable by a clip clip on earrings a clip on bow tie …

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  • 5earring — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ drop, hoop, stud ▪ clip on ▪ chandelier (AmE), dangly ▪ diamond, pearl …

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  • 6clip-on — adj. Clip on is used with these nouns: ↑earring …

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  • 7Tie clip — A selection of tie clips, mostly from the early to mid 20th century There have been many forms of tie control devised since the 19th century, when ties first became a regular part of fashion. Clips, chains, pins have all been used to do one… …

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  • 8ear|clip — «IHR KLIHP», noun. an earring or other ornament fastened to the ear with a clip …

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  • 9ear clip — noun Date: 1945 an earring with a clip fastener …

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  • 10Body piercing — For other uses, see Piercing (disambiguation). Nipple piercings, vertical labret piercing and stretched ears Body piercing, a form of body modification, is the practice of puncturing or cutting a part of the human body, creating an opening in… …

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