megaphone

/mɪˈɡɑːfaʊn, -ˈɡɔːfɒn/

Definitions

1. noun

A device for amplifying sound, typically consisting of a horn-shaped mouthpiece and a long handle, used for speaking or making sounds loudly and clearly.

“The public speaker used a megaphone to address the crowd.”

2. verb

To speak or make sounds loudly and clearly, especially using a megaphone.

“The protesters megalphoned their demands to the government.”

Synonyms

  • amplifier
  • loudspeaker
  • megaphone

Antonyms

  • mumble
  • whisper