Adjacent Words

aural definitions

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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: of or pertaining to hearing or the ear; "an animal with a very sensitive aural apparatus"
2: relating to or characterized by an aura; "various aural effects that precede a migraine headache"

Merriam Webster's

adjective Etymology: Latin auris ear — more at ear Date: 1773 of or relating to the ear or to the sense of hearing • aurality noun • aurally adverb

Oxford Reference Dictionary

adj. of or relating to or received by the ear. Derivatives: aurally adv. Etymology: L auris ear

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Aural Au"ral, a. [L. aura air.] Of or pertaining to the air, or to an aura.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Aural Au"ral, a. [L. auris ear.] Of or pertaining to the ear; as, aural medicine and surgery.

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

Aural means related to the sense of hearing. Compare acoustic. He became famous as an inventor of astonishing visual and aural effects. ADJ: usu ADJ n