Meaning of VENTRILOQUISM
| Pronunciation: | | ven'trilu`kwizum
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| | Definition: | | [n] the art of projecting your voice so that it seems to come from another source (as from a ventriloquist's dummy) |
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| | Synonyms: | | ventriloquy |
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| | See Also: | | art, artistry, prowess | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ven*tril"o*quism\, n. [See {Ventriloquous}.]
The act, art, or practice of speaking in such a manner that
the voice appears to come, not from the person speaking, but
from some other source, as from the opposite side of the
room, from the cellar, etc.
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