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DEAF-AID
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Dictionary entry overview: What does deaf-aid mean?
• DEAF-AID (noun)
The noun DEAF-AID has 1 sense:
1. an electronic device that amplifies sound and is worn to compensate for poor hearing
Familiarity information: DEAF-AID used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An electronic device that amplifies sound and is worn to compensate for poor hearing
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
deaf-aid; hearing aid
Hypernyms ("deaf-aid" is a kind of...):
electronic device (a device that accomplishes its purpose electronically)
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