speaking trumpet

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speaking trumpet

noun speaking trumpets

A megaphone (of the older, non-electric kind). He passed his arm round a rope to steady himself, made a speaking-trumpet of his hands, and suddenly dropped them again without uttering a sound.

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@misc{speaking_trumpet_2026,
  title = {speaking trumpet},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/speaking%20trumpet},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}