speaker
Noun
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Someone who expresses in language;
Someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous) (synset 110649550)"the speaker at commencement"; "an utterer of useful maxims"is a type of: articulator - someone who pronounces wordssubtypes:- alliterator - a speaker or writer who makes use of alliteration
- caller, caller-up, phoner, telephoner - the person initiating a telephone call
- babbler, chatterbox, chatterer, magpie, prater, spouter - an obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker
- conversationalist, conversationist, schmoozer - someone skilled at conversation
- dictator - a speaker who dictates to a secretary or a recording machine
- drawler - someone who speaks with a drawl
- driveller, jabberer - someone whose talk is trivial drivel
- ejaculator - a speaker who utters a sudden exclamation
- growler - a speaker whose voice sounds like a growl
- asker, enquirer, inquirer, querier, questioner - someone who asks a question
- lecturer - someone who lectures professionally
- lisper - a speaker who lisps
- mentioner - a speaker who refers to something briefly or incidentally
- motormouth - someone who talks incessantly
- mumbler, murmurer, mutterer - a person who speaks softly and indistinctly
- narrator, storyteller, teller - someone who tells a story
- orator, public speaker, rhetorician, speechifier, speechmaker - a person who delivers a speech or oration
- prattler - someone who speaks in a childish way
- ranter, raver - someone who rants and raves; speaks in a violent or loud manner
- reciter - someone who recites from memory
- native speaker - a speaker of a particular language who has spoken that language since earliest childhood
- stammerer, stutterer - someone who speaks with involuntary pauses and repetitions
- stentor - a speaker with an unusually loud voice
- talking head - a talker on television who talks directly into the cameras and whose upper body is all that is shown on the screen
- venter - a speaker who expresses or gives vent to a personal opinion or grievance
- vociferator - a loud and vehement speaker (usually in protest)
- voicer - a speaker who voices an opinion
- wailer - a mourner who utters long loud high-pitched cries
- whisperer - one who speaks in a whisper
- informant, witness, witnesser - someone who sees an event and reports what happened
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Electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance (synset 103696785)
is a type of: electro-acoustic transducer - a transducer that converts electrical to acoustic energy or vice versasubtypes:
- bullhorn, loud hailer, loud-hailer - a portable loudspeaker with built-in microphone and amplifier
- intercom speaker, squawk box, squawker - the loudspeaker on an intercom or public address system
- subwoofer - a loudspeaker that is designed to reproduce very low bass frequencies
- tannoy - a loudspeaker
- tweeter - a loudspeaker that reproduces higher audio frequency sounds
- woofer - a loudspeaker that reproduces lower audio frequency sounds
is a part of: p.a., p.a. system, pa, pa system, public address system - an electronic amplification system used as a communication system in public areas -
The presiding officer of a deliberative assembly (synset 110650671)
"the leader of the majority party is the Speaker of the House of Representatives"is a type of: presiding officer - the leader of a group meeting
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