Definitions for speakers

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speakers speak·er

Spelling: [spee-ker]

IPA: /ˈspi kər/

Speakers is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 261 anagrams from letters in speakers (aeekprss).

Definitions for speakers

noun

1. a person who speaks.
2. a person who speaks formally before an audience; lecturer; orator.
3. (usually initial capital letter) the presiding officer of the U.S. House of Representatives, the British House of Commons, or other such legislative assembly.
4. Also called loudspeaker. an electroacoustic device, often housed in a cabinet, that is connected as a component in an audio system, its function being to make speech or music audible.
5. a book of selections for practice in declamation.

Idioms

1. be / not be on speakers, British. speaking (defs 9, 10).

Origin of speakers

Middle English word dating back to 1275-1325; See origin at speak, -er¹

Examples for speakers

The speakers emphasized the diversity of the crowd and seemed to almost play defense over any perceived media attacks.

The speakers included a man who had been struck by a hit-and-run driver who had then been chased down by Chubby.

Adjustable extensions on the speakers brought the sound to the bone of the skull.

The speakers were very near to him; for it was so very dark that they could not observe him.

What infuriates some purists is the fact that correct usage ultimately depends on the majority of speakers.

So the words of the speakers in the play, stand for more than the speakers mean.

speakers I had not heard before were now shouting and pounding the bar with their fists.

The event was spread over two ballrooms, not one, so that the rolling parade of speakers would not be slowed by lunch.

Tickets go on sale to the public January 15; check back then for a link and an early peek at the inspiring lineup of speakers.

Dick strained his eyes, but could not catch sight of the speakers.