speakership

noun

speak·​er·​ship

: the office of speaker in a legislative body

Word History

Etymology

speaker + -ship

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Rhymes for speakership

• authorship
• battleship
• censorship
• chairmanship
• chieftainship
• comradeship
• consulship
• craftsmanship
• dealership
• draftsmanship
• fellowship
• fingertip

Kids Definition

speakership

noun

speak·​er·​ship

ˈspē-kər-ˌship

: the position of speaker of a legislature