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- pronunciation:
- spi
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- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a person who speaks.
Everyone turned around to see the speaker of these surprising words.She is a very good speaker of French. |
| definition 2: |
a person who speaks publicly.
The speaker at the graduation was both interesting and inspiring. |
| definition 3: |
an electronic device that produces sound; loudspeaker.
My stereo system has two speakers.
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| definition 4: |
(sometimes capitalized) the leader of the U.S. House of Representatives or other legislative assembly.
In 1999, Dennis Hastert became the Speaker of the House of Representatives. |
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