ventriloquous

English

Etymology

Latin ventriloquus (“a ventriloquist”); venter (“the belly”) + loqui, past participle locutus (“to speak”). See ventral and loquacious.

Adjective

ventriloquous (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) Of or pertaining to a ventriloquist or ventriloquism.

References

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