Definition
- (noun) A mark or deformation of the ear of an animal, intended to indicate ownership.
- (noun) The designation of specific projects in appropriations of funding for general programs.
- (noun) A mark for identification; a distinguishing mark.
- (verb) To mark (as of sheep) by slitting the ear.
- (verb) (by extension) To specify or set aside for a particular purpose, to allocate. “You can donate to the organization as a whole, or you can earmark your contribution for a particular project.”
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Word stats
- Earmark contains 7 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
- It uses 5 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 13.
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Other 7-letter words
- abalone
- abandon
- abashed
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- abdomen
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- abetted
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- abettor
- abiding
- ability
- abjured
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Words starting with EAR
- ear
- earache
- earaches
- earbud
- earbuds
- eardrum
- eardrums
- earful
- earfuls
- earl
- earldom
- earldoms
- earlier
- earliest
- earliness
- earlobe
- earlobes
- earls
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Frequently asked questions
What does Earmark mean?
A mark or deformation of the ear of an animal, intended to indicate ownership.
How many letters are in Earmark?
Earmark has 7 letters.
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