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lipread

[ lip-reed ]

verb (used with object)

lipread lipreading
  1. to understand spoken words by interpreting the movements of a speaker's lips without hearing the sounds made.

verb (used without object)

lipread lipreading
  1. to use lipreading.
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Other Word Forms

  • ۱𲹻e noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of lipread1

First recorded in 1890–95; lip + read 1

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