Definition of Headphones

1. Noun. A pair of speakers worn over or in the ears so only the wearer can hear the sound. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Headphones

1. headphone [n] - See also: headphone

Lexicographical Neighbors of Headphones

headmistress-ships
headmistresses
headmistressship
headmistressships
headmost
headmould shot
headmouths
headnote
headnotes
headpan
headpans
headphone
headphoned
headphonelike
headphones (current term)
headpiece
headpieces
headpin
headpins
headquarter
headquartered
headquartering
headquarters
headquarters staff
headrace
headraces
headrail
headrails
headrest

Literary usage of Headphones

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Daily Five: Fostering Literacy Independence in the Elementary Grades by Gail Boushey, Joan Moser (2006)
"Keeping headphones in working order has been difficult for us. We also remember the lice epidemic one year when we had to bag all the headphones for two ..."

2. Mentally Incontinent by Joe Peacock (2005)
""Im sorry, headphones are of a third party and this I cannot help. ... "You are saying that this noises are coming from a speakers and a headphones. ..."

3. There's Room for Me Here: Literacy Workshop in the Middle School by Janet Allen, Kyle Gonzalez (1998)
"headphones It might seem odd to waste space talking about headphones, ... After months of storing headphones in a bin in my cabinet and having to deal ..."

4. The New Everyday: Views on Ambient Intelligenceby Emile H. L. Aarts, Stefano Marzano by Emile H. L. Aarts, Stefano Marzano (2003)
"The system consists of ordinary headphones into which microphones have been ... Wearable audio headphones are not entirely suitable in environments where ..."

5. Literacy Work Stations: Making Centers Workby Debbie Diller by Debbie Diller (2003)
"Interestingly, you may notice that removing the headphones is one way to avoid a variety of ... Troubleshooting Ideas Try doing without the headphones. ..."

6. The Duality of His Life: Human Nature Versus Nurture: An Illustration of the ...by James Spade by James Spade (2006)
""Tell me this, Officer Eakin, where the headphones you were wearing the ear bud type that goes ... "They were regular headphones that cover your entire ear. ..."

7. Taken for Grantedby Michael William Paulson by Michael William Paulson (2005)
"Zeta took off the headphones and picked up the telephone. ... "Get the headphones back on! You're father just signed his life away! ..."

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