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speaker
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speaker
n.
talker; lecturer; loudspeaker, amplifier
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Speaker
Speaker may refer to:
- Public speaker, one who gives a speech or lecture
- Speaker (politics), the presiding officer in a legislative assembly
- HMS Speaker (D90), a WWII Royal Navy aircraft carrier
- Speaker, in linguistics, a grammatical person, first person as opposed to the addressee and bystanders
- The Speaker, a BBC television series
- Los Speakers (or "The Speakers"), a Colombian rock band from the 1960s
- Tris Speaker an American baseball player
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Speaker
Noun
1. the presiding officer of a deliberative assembly; "the leader of the majority party is the Speaker of the House of Representatives"
(hypernym) presiding officer
speaker
Noun
1. someone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous); "the speaker at commencement"; "an utterer of useful maxims"
(synonym) talker, utterer, verbalizer, verbaliser
(hypernym) articulator
(hyponym) alliterator
(derivation) talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
2. electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance
(synonym) loudspeaker, speaker unit, loudspeaker system, speaker system
(hypernym) electro-acoustic transducer
(hyponym) bullhorn, loud-hailer
(part-holonym) public address system, P.A. system, PA system, P.A., PA
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speaker
nm.
speaker, announcer, linkman
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speaker
nm.
speaker
