Word: ventriloquize
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: ven
tril
o
quize
Definition: To speak the words of (another person), as though by ventriloquism.
Morphemes:
Affix: ventriloquy
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Ventriloquism; the art of projecting your voice so that it seems to come from another source (as from a ventriloquist's dummy)
Etymology Compounds: Affix: vent
Language: en
Decoded: vent
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Ventriloquism; the art of projecting your voice so that it seems to come from another source (as from a ventriloquist's dummy)
Affix: -er
Language: en
Decoded: -er
Meaning: agent noun
Affix: loqui
Language: la
Decoded: loqui
Meaning: to speak
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: to do what is denoted by the noun/adjective