"loudhailer" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: loudhailers [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪlə(ɹ) Etymology: From loud + hailer. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|loud|hailer}} loud + hailer Head templates: {{en-noun}} loudhailer (plural loudhailers)
  1. (UK, Ireland) A megaphone or bullhorn. Tags: Ireland, UK Synonyms: blowhorn

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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