1. a pair of small speakers worn over or in the ears, connected by a band, used to listen to audio from a device
Usage: typically used in plural form; common in everyday contexts

Examples

• She put on her headphones to listen to music while studying.
• I forgot my headphones at home, so I couldn't watch the video on my phone.
• The student wore headphones during the online class to hear the teacher clearly.
• He adjusted his headphones to make sure they fit comfortably.
• Wireless headphones are more convenient than wired ones.
• The headphones have excellent sound quality and noise cancellation.
• She removed her headphones when her friend called her name.