Meanings
plural speakerines
- datedA female speaker.First known use 1957
That Laborit is self-consciously in the discourse is amusingly emphasized by the fact that he, unlike the fictional characters, can hear what the speakerine says about him.
1990, Seymour Benjamin Chatman, Coming to TermsSynonyms: speakeress
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA female speaker.
Origin
- Frenchspeakerine
- Englishspeakerine
From French speakerine; equivalent to speaker + -ine.
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