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ventriloquism Definition


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ventriloquism
noun
    1. The art of speaking in a way that makes the sound appear to come from elsewhere, especially a dummy's mouth.
Derivative: ventriloquist
noun
    Etymology: 18c: from Latin venter abdomen + loqui to speak.



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