Found 4 hits - Term: speaker, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
speaker \speak"er\, n.
1. one who speaks. specifically:
a one who utters or pronounces a discourse; usually, one
who utters a speech in public; as, the man is a good
speaker, or a bad speaker.
b one who is the mouthpiece of others; especially, one
who presides over, or speaks for, a delibrative
assembly, preserving order and regulating the debates;
as, the speaker of the house of commons, originally,
the mouthpiece of the house to address the king; the
speaker of a house of representatives.
1913 webster
2. a book of selections for declamation. u. s.
1913 webster
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
speaker
n 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" syn: talker,
utterer, verbalizer, verbaliser
2: electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals
into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance syn: loudspeaker,
speaker unit, loudspeaker system, speaker system
3: the presiding officer of a deliberative assembly; "the
leader of the majority party is the speaker of the house
of representatives"
see also:
talker utterer verbalizer verbaliser loudspeaker speaker unit
loudspeaker system speaker system
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
71 moby thesaurus words for "speaker":
acoustical network, capacitor speaker, chair, chairman, chatterbox,
coaxial speaker, cone, convener, conversationalist,
crossover network, debater, declaimer, demagogue, diaphragm,
dynamic speaker, earphone, electrodynamic speaker,
electromagnetic speaker, electrostatic speaker,
excited-field speaker, full-fidelity speaker, haranguer, headphone,
headset, herald, high-fidelity speaker, high-frequency speaker,
horn, jawsmith, keynoter, lecturer, loudspeaker,
low-frequency speaker, midrange speaker, monorange speaker, mouth,
mouthpiece, moving-coil speaker, official spokesman, orator,
panelist, patterer, permanent magnet speaker, presiding officer,
prolocutor, prolocutress, prolocutrix, public speaker,
rabble-rouser, ranter, rapporteur, reporter, sayer, speaker system,
speaker unit, speecher, speechifier, speechmaker, spieler,
spokesman, spokesperson, spokeswoman, spouter, talker,
triaxial speaker, tub-thumper, tweeter, utterer, voice, voice coil,
woofer
- [4] : The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03)
speaker
1. loudspeaker.
2. the person who is assumed to be talking.
1996-12-01
see also:
loudspeaker
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