aural C2 Topic:Senses & Perception US /ˈɔɹəl/ UK /ˈɔːɹəl/ See IPA manual Homophones oral /ˈɔ.ɹəl/ Freq #70992 Meanings 1 adj relating to or characterized by an aura Various aural effects that precede a migraine headache. 2 adj of or pertaining to hearing or the ear An animal with a very sensitive aural apparatus. Thesaurus Synonyms auditoryauricacoustical Word family Derived forms auralizeaurallybinauralcervicoauralcircumauraldextrauralendauralinterauralintra-auralintraauralmonauralsinistraural Related forms ear Etymology From Latin aura (“moving air, breeze, vital air”) + -al. Topics Senses & Perception Word Formation & Derivatives External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # aural **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /ˈɔɹəl/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈɔːɹəl/ **Frequency rank:** 70992 ## Meanings 1. relating to or characterized by an aura 2. of or pertaining to hearing or the ear ## Examples - Various aural effects that precede a migraine headache. - An animal with a very sensitive aural apparatus. ## Synonyms - auditory - auric - acoustical ## Derived Forms - auralize - aurally - binaural - cervicoaural - circumaural - dextraural - endaural - interaural - intra-aural - intraaural - monaural - sinistraural ## Related Forms - ear ## Etymology From Latin aura (“moving air, breeze, vital air”) + -al. ## Topics - Senses & Perception - Word Formation & Derivatives markdown