"somniloquist" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: somniloquists [plural]
Etymology: From somniloquy + -ist. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|somniloquy|ist}} somniloquy + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} somniloquist (plural somniloquists)
  1. A person who talks in his/her sleep. Categories (topical): People, Sleep Synonyms: sleeptalker

Inflected forms

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