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[syn: speaker, talker, utterer, verbalizer, verbaliser]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Talker \Talk"er\, n.
1. One who talks; especially, one who is noted for his power
of conversing readily or agreeably; a conversationist.
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There probably were never four talkers more
admirable in four different ways than Johnson,
Burke, Beauclerk, and Garrick. --Macaulay.
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2. A loquacious person, male or female; a prattler; a
babbler; also, a boaster; a braggart; -- used in contempt
or reproach. --Jer. Taylor.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
talker
n 1: 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" [syn: speaker, talker,
utterer, verbalizer, verbaliser]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
46 Moby Thesaurus words for "talker":
blatherskite, blowhard, blusterer, chatterbox, collocutor,
colloquialist, conversational partner, conversationalist,
converser, debater, declaimer, demagogue, dialogist, discourser,
gasbag, haranguer, interlocutor, interlocutress, interlocutrice,
interlocutrix, jawsmith, keynoter, lecturer, orator, palaverer,
panelist, parleyer, patterer, public speaker, rabble-rouser,
ranter, sayer, show-off, speaker, speecher, speechifier,
speechmaker, spellbinder, spieler, spokesman, spokeswoman, spouter,
swaggerer, tub-thumper, utterer, windbag