orator

or·a·tor

 (ôr′ə-tər, ŏr′-)
n.
1. One who delivers an oration.
2. An eloquent and skilled public speaker.

or′a·tor·ship′ n.
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orator

(ˈɒrətə)
n
1. a public speaker, esp one versed in rhetoric
2. a person given to lengthy or pompous speeches
3. (Law) obsolete the claimant in a cause of action in chancery
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or•a•tor

(ˈɔr ə tər, ˈɒr-)

n.
a person who delivers an oration; a public speaker, esp. one of great eloquence.
[1325–75; Middle English oratour < Latin ōrātor speaker, suppliant, derivative of ōrāre; see oration]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.orator - a person who delivers a speech or orationorator - a person who delivers a speech or oration
eulogist, panegyrist - an orator who delivers eulogies or panegyrics
elocutionist - a public speaker trained in voice production and gesture and delivery
haranguer - a public speaker who delivers a loud or forceful or angry speech
speaker, talker, verbaliser, verbalizer, utterer - someone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous); "the speaker at commencement"; "an utterer of useful maxims"
spellbinder - an orator who can hold his listeners spellbound
tub-thumper - a noisy and vigorous or ranting public speaker
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orator

noun public speaker, speaker, lecturer, spokesperson, declaimer, rhetorician, Cicero, spieler (informal), word-spinner, spokesman or spokeswoman Lenin was the greatest orator of the Russian revolution.
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orator

noun
A public speaker:
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Translations
خَطيب، رَجُل فَصيح
řečník
taler
RednerRednerin
ρήτορας
orateur
orator
szónok
ræîumaîur
oratore
orator
dyktig taler
витияоратор
rečník
hatip
演讲者

orator

[ˈɒrətəʳ] Norador(a) m/f
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orator

[ˈɒrətər] norateur/trice m/f
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orator

nRedner(in) m(f), → Orator m (rare, Hist)
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orator

[ˈɒrətəʳ] noratore/trice
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oration

(əˈreiʃən) noun
a formal, public speech, especially in fine, beautiful language. a funeral oration.
orator (ˈorətə) noun
a person who makes public speeches, especially very eloquent ones.
ˈoratory (ˈorə-) noun
the art of speaking well in public.
oraˈtorical adjective
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