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speaker

noun

1 speaker

Someone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous):
— The speaker at commencement.

synonyms: talker, utterer, verbaliser, verbalizer.

Roget 524: interpreter; expositor, expounder, exponent, explainer; demonstrator.    scholiast, commentator, annotator; metaphrast, paraphrast; glossarist, prolocutor.    spokesman, ... show more

Roget 694: director, manager, governor, rector, comptroller.    superintendent, supervisor, straw boss; intendant; overseer, overlooker; supercargo, husband, inspector, ... show more

Roget 582: speech, faculty of speech; locution, talk, parlance, verbal intercourse, prolation, oral communication, word of mouth, parole, palaver, prattle; effusion.    oration, ... show more

Dutch: prater, speaker, spreker, sprekerd, taalgebruiker

2 speaker

Electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance.

synonyms: loudspeaker, loudspeaker system, speaker system, speaker unit.

Dutch: loudspeaker, luidspreker, speaker
Polish: kolumna

3 Speaker

The presiding officer of a deliberative assembly.

Dutch: spreker, luidspreker, box
Polish: marszaƂek


Moby thesaurus: 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 ... show more.

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