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ventriloquy

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ven·tril·o·quy  (vn-trl-kw)
n.
Ventriloquism.
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Noun1.ventriloquy - the art of projecting your voice so that it seems to come from another source (as from a ventriloquist's dummy)ventriloquy - the art of projecting your voice so that it seems to come from another source (as from a ventriloquist's dummy)
artistry, prowess, art - a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation; "the art of conversation"; "it's quite an art"
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ventriloquy
nBauchredekunst f, → Bauchreden nt


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In one sense, Jean is playing at being a man, but it is not long before her ventriloquy becomes tawdry to her.
With Judy, who was designed by her artist father, and ventriloquy lessons that came in a barter deal with one of her father's clients, Dinsdale would go far.
Bastian's word is the voice of the artist passed along to us, as though by ventriloquy.
 
 
 
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