- loud-hailer
- noun Date: 1941 chiefly British bullhorn
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
loud-hailer
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loud hailer — noun a portable loudspeaker with built in microphone and amplifier • Syn: ↑bullhorn, ↑loud hailer • Hypernyms: ↑loudspeaker, ↑speaker, ↑speaker unit, ↑loudspeaker system, ↑speaker system … Useful english dictionary
loud-hailer — noun a portable loudspeaker with built in microphone and amplifier • Syn: ↑bullhorn, ↑loud hailer • Hypernyms: ↑loudspeaker, ↑speaker, ↑speaker unit, ↑loudspeaker system, ↑speaker system … Useful english dictionary
loud-hailer — see loudhailer … English dictionary
loud hailer — n. loudspeaker; megaphone … English contemporary dictionary
loud — adj. & adv. adj. 1 a strongly audible, esp. noisily or oppressively so. b able or liable to produce loud sounds (a loud engine). c clamorous, insistent (loud complaints). 2 (of colours, design, etc.) gaudy, obtrusive. 3 (of behaviour) aggressive… … Useful english dictionary
loudspeaker system — noun electro acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance • Syn: ↑loudspeaker, ↑speaker, ↑speaker unit, ↑speaker system • Hypernyms: ↑electro acoustic transducer • Hyponyms … Useful english dictionary
speaker system — noun electro acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance • Syn: ↑loudspeaker, ↑speaker, ↑speaker unit, ↑loudspeaker system • Hypernyms: ↑electro acoustic transducer • Hyponym … Useful english dictionary
speaker unit — noun electro acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance • Syn: ↑loudspeaker, ↑speaker, ↑loudspeaker system, ↑speaker system • Hypernyms: ↑electro acoustic transducer • Hyp … Useful english dictionary
bullhorn — noun a portable loudspeaker with built in microphone and amplifier • Syn: ↑loud hailer, ↑loud hailer • Hypernyms: ↑loudspeaker, ↑speaker, ↑speaker unit, ↑loudspeaker system, ↑speaker system … Useful english dictionary
loudspeaker — n speaker, speaker unit, speaker system, public address system, PA or PA system, intercommunication system, Inf. intercom, Inf. squawk or bitch box; megaphone, bullhorn, horn, hailer, loud hailer; microphone, Inf. mike, lapel mike … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
