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Oznit (אוזנית) means earphone in Hebrew.

It can also mean headphone, ear timber, and cathead. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

אָזְנִית
oznit
noun · feminine
In English

earphone, headphone, ear timber, cathead

The stress falls on the part in bold.

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The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Oznit.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    מכשיר קטן אשר שמים בתוך האוזן או מחוצה לה, שמעביר קולות מאמצעי שידור.
  2. 2
    ימאותבספינות משוטים מלחמתיות בעת העתיקה: קורת עץ עבה שבלטה משני צדי קנה החרטום והגנה על המלברית בשעת התנגחות הספינות חרטום אל חרטום.

The word Oznit is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
אָזְנִית
Written without vowel points
אוזנית
Said
oznit
Root
א־ז־נ
Plural
אָזְנִיּוֹת
Inflections
ר' אָזְנִיּוֹת
Gematria
474

This is how Oznit is said in other languages.

English
earphone, headphone, ear timber, cathead
Arabic
سماعة للأذن

These words rhyme with Oznit.

The word Oznit comes from the root א־ז־נ, like these words.

These words come before and after Oznit in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Oznit.

What does Oznit (⁨אוזנית⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Oznit (⁨אוזנית⁩) means earphone, headphone, and ear timber. It is said oznit, with the stress on nit.

What rhymes with Oznit (⁨אוזנית⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Oznit (⁨אוזנית⁩) include ⁨יוונית⁩, ⁨זווית⁩, ⁨לטינית⁩, ⁨שדרית⁩, ⁨עברית⁩, and ⁨תבנית⁩.

Is Oznit (⁨אוזנית⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Oznit (⁨אוזנית⁩) is a feminine noun, and its plural is ⁨אָזְנִיּוֹת⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אזנית of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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