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speaking tube
(encz) | speaking tube,zvukovod n: Zdeněk Brož |
Speaking tube
(gcide) | Speaking \Speak"ing\, a.
1. Uttering speech; used for conveying speech; as, man is a
speaking animal; a speaking tube.
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2. Seeming to be capable of speech; hence, lifelike; as, a
speaking likeness.
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A speaking acquaintance, a slight acquaintance with a
person, or one which merely permits the exchange of
salutations and remarks on indifferent subjects.
Speaking trumpet, an instrument somewhat resembling a
trumpet, by which the sound of the human voice may be so
intensified as to be conveyed to a great distance.
Speaking tube, a tube for conveying speech, especially from
one room to another at a distance.
To be on speaking terms, to be slightly acquainted.
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speaking tube
(wn) | speaking tube
n 1: a tube for conveying the sound of a voice from one room to
another |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
speaking tube
(encz) | speaking tube,zvukovod n: Zdeněk Brož |
speaking tube
(wn) | speaking tube
n 1: a tube for conveying the sound of a voice from one room to
another |
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