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speaker / Speaker > 3 senses
NOUN1speaker, talker, utterer, verbalizer, verbaliserSomeone who expresses in language
2speaker, loudspeaker, speaker unit, loudspeaker system, speaker systemElectro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance
3SpeakerThe presiding officer of a deliberative assembly
speaker / Speaker > pronunciation
Soundsspiy'ker
Rhymesacre / Acre, anchor, asker, and 170 more rhymes in ker...
speaker > noun 1, person
MeaningSomeone who expresses in language. Someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous).
Examples"the speaker at commencement"
Synonymstalker, utterer, verbalizer, verbaliser
Broaderarticulator
Narroweralliterator; caller, caller-up, phoner, telephoner; chatterer, babbler, prater, chatterbox, magpie, spouter; conversationalist, conversationist, schmoozer; dictator; drawler; driveller, jabberer; ejaculator; growler; inquirer, enquirer, questioner, querier, asker; lecturer; lisper; mentioner; motormouth; mutterer, mumbler, murmurer; narrator, storyteller, teller; orator, speechmaker, rhetorician, public speaker, speechifier; prattler; ranter, raver; reciter; native speaker; stammerer, stutterer; stentor; talking head; venter; vociferator; voicer; wailer; whisperer; witness, witnesser, informant
Verbsspeak
speaker > noun 2, artifact
MeaningElectro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance.
Synonymsloudspeaker, speaker unit, loudspeaker system, speaker system
Part ofpublic address system, P.A. system, PA system, P.A., PA
Broaderelectro-acoustic transducer
Narrowerbullhorn, loud-hailer; squawk box, squawker, intercom speaker; tannoy; tweeter; woofer
Speaker > noun 3, person
MeaningThe presiding officer of a deliberative assembly.
Examples"the leader of the majority party is the Speaker of the House of Representatives"
Broaderpresiding officer
Nounsspeakership

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