public speaker

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public speaking

The act, art, or process of making effective speeches before an audience.

public speaker n.

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public speaker - a person who delivers a speech or oration

orator, rhetorician, speechifier, speechmaker

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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