"ventriloquy" meaning in All languages combined

See ventriloquy on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: ventriloquies [plural]
Etymology: From Latin ventriloquium, from venter (“stomach”) + loquī (“to speak”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|ventriloquium}} Latin ventriloquium Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} ventriloquy (countable and uncountable, plural ventriloquies)
  1. (dated) Ventriloquism. Wikipedia link: ventriloquy Tags: countable, dated, uncountable Categories (topical): Talking Derived forms: ventriloquial, ventriloquism, ventriloquist
    Sense id: en-ventriloquy-en-noun-SxABjzQk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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