Search "ventriloquist" in:
Browse words next to:
Browse the Dictionary:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
#

ventriloquist

One entry found.

Main Entry:
ven·tril·o·quist Listen to the pronunciation of ventriloquist
Pronunciation:
\ven-ˈtri-lə-kwist\
Function:
noun
Date:
circa 1656
: one who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism ; especially : one who provides entertainment by using ventriloquism to carry on an apparent conversation with a hand-manipulated dummy
— ven·tril·o·quis·tic Listen to the pronunciation of ventriloquistic \(ˌ)ven-ˌtri-lə-ˈkwis-tik\ adjective
Learn more about "ventriloquist" and related topics at Britannica.com
See a map of "ventriloquist" in the Visual Thesaurus


Share this entry:    Share this word with digg Share this word with reddit Share this word with technorati Share this word with del.icio.us Share this word with furl Share this word with stumbleupon Share this word with google Share this word with blinklist Share this word with newsvine Share this word with facebook Share this word with myspace

Link to this page:   


Cite this page:   
© Merriam-Webster, Incorporated