English Explanatory Dictionary

farspeaker

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Telephone.
  2. One who farspeaks.
  3. A device or apparatus used to farspeak or communicate over long distances.

Pronunciation

fär′spē′kər /ˈfɑːˌspiː.kə/ /ˌfɑːˈspiː.kə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-farspeaker.wav /ˈfɑɹˌspi.kəɹ/ /ˌfɑɹˈspi.kəɹ/ /ˈfɐːˌspiː.kə/ /ˈfaːˌspiː.kə/ /ˌfɐːˈspiː.kə/ /ˌfaːˈspiː.kə/ /ˈfɐːˌspiː.kɐ/ /ˈfaːˌspiː.kɐ/ /ˌfɐːˈspiː.kɐ/ /ˌfaːˈspiː.kɐ/ /ˈfaɹˌspi.kəɹ/ /ˌfaɹˈspi.kəɹ/ /ˈfaːʳˌspiː.kɜʳ/ /ˌfaːʳˈspiː.kɜʳ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-farspeaker.wav

Word forms

farspeaker farspeakers

Etymology

From farspeak + -er (agent noun). Compare German Fernsprecher (“telephone”).

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