earplug

(noun, verb)

noun

1. an earphone that is inserted into the ear canal

Definition categories: man–made, earphone, earpiece, headphone, phone

2. a plug of cotton, wax, or rubber that is fitted into the ear canal for protection against the entry of water or loud noise

Definition categories: man–made, plug, stopper, stopple

verb

1. (transitive) To fit with earplugs.