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Webster 1913 Edition


Talker

Talk′er

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Noun.
1.
One who talks; especially, one who is noted for his power of conversing readily or agreeably; a conversationist.
There probably were never four
talkers
more admirable in four different ways than Johnson, Burke, Beauclerk, and Garrick.
Macaulay.
2.
A loquacious person, male or female; a prattler; a babbler; also, a boaster; a braggart; – used in contempt or reproach.
Jer. Taylor.

Webster 1828 Edition


Talker

TALKER

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Noun.
tauk'er. One who talks; also, a loquacious person, male or female; a prattler.
1.
A boaster.

Definition 2024


talker

talker

English

Noun

talker (plural talkers)

  1. A person who talks, especially one who gives a speech, or is loquacious or garrulous.
    What this country needs is a smooth talker.
    That guy's a real talker.
  2. Any creature or machine that talks.
    Some parrots are vociferous talkers.
  3. (informal, media) A talk show; a talk-show host; an all-talk radio station.
  4. (informal, media) A popular topic of conversation.
    The royal engagement is likely to be a top talker right through the wedding.
  5. (informal, politics) A talking point.
  6. (Internet) A stripped-down version of a MUD which is designed for talking, that predates instant messengers; a kind of early chat room.

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