English Explanatory Dictionary

ventriloquial

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or relating to ventriloquy.
  2. Spoken to oneself.
  3. Of bird vocalisations, sounding as though emanating from a location other than where the vocalising bird is.

Pronunciation

/vɛntɹɪˈləʊkwɪəl/

Word forms

ventriloquial more ventriloquial most ventriloquial

Etymology

From ventriloquy + -al.

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