# earnut

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A finding that attaches to the back of an earring to keep it securely fixed on the ear.

## Etymology
From ear + nut.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/earnut