lip read

A form of lipread — To determine a person's speech by watching the movement of their lips.

Meanings

verblip read (third-person singular simple present lip reads, present participle lip reading, simple past and past participle lip read)

present singular third person lip reads · participle present lip reading

  1. alternativeAlternative form of lipread.
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APA

lip read. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lip%20read

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lip read,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lip%20read.

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