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speaking
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19 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. speaking
  2. speak
  3. speaking arc
  4. speaking choir
  5. speaking part
  6. speaking pipe
  7. speaking rod
  8. speaking stop
  9. speaking terms
  10. speaking trumpet
  11. speaking tube
  12. choral speaking
  13. choric speaking
  14. public speaking
  15. stump speaking
  16. verse-speaking choir
  17. speak down
  18. speak out
  19. speak up

speaking

adjective

Definition of SPEAKING

1
a : that speaks : capable of speech
b : having a population that speaks a specified language —usually used in combination <English-speaking countries>
c : that involves talking or giving speeches <a speaking role> <a speaking tour>
2
: highly significant or expressive : eloquent
3
: resembling a living being or a real object

First Known Use of SPEAKING

13th century

Rhymes with SPEAKING

phreaking, sneaking, streaking

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