First Known Use: 1773
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aural
adjective au·ral \ˈȯr-əl\
: relating to the ear or sense of hearing
Full Definition of AURAL
: of or relating to the ear or to the sense of hearing
— au·ral·i·ty \ȯ-ˈra-lə-tē\ noun
— au·ral·ly \ˈȯr-ə-lē\ adverb
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Origin of AURAL
Latin auris ear — more at ear
Related to AURAL
- Antonyms
- nonauditory
AURAL Defined for Kids
aural
adjective au·ral \ˈȯr-əl\
Definition of AURAL for Kids
: of or relating to the ear or sense of hearing
— au·ral·ly adverb
Medical Dictionary
aural
adjective au·ral \ˈȯr-əl\
Medical Definition of AURAL
: of or relating to the ear or to the sense of hearing
—au·ral·ly \-ə-lē\ adverb
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