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megaphone

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Noun — A cone-shaped hand-held device used to amplify and direct a person's voice.

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Etymology

From "mega-" (great) plus "-phone" (sound), literally "great sound."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “megaphone” mean?

The word “megaphone” means a cone-shaped hand-held device used to amplify and direct a person's voice. In plain terms, a device (or the act of using one) that makes your voice louder and carries it further.

How do you pronounce “megaphone”?

“Megaphone” is pronounced MEHG-uh-fohn (/ˈmɛɡəˌfoʊn/ in IPA).

How do you use “megaphone” in a sentence?

Here is “megaphone” used in a sentence: “The coach shouted instructions through a megaphone from the sideline.”

What part of speech is “megaphone”?

Depending on how it is used, “megaphone” can be a noun and a verb.

How many meanings does “megaphone” have?

“Megaphone” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a cone-shaped hand-held device used to amplify and direct a person's voice.

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