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INTERLOCUTOR
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A person who takes part in a conversation
Synonyms:
conversational partner; interlocutor
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("interlocutor" is a kind of...):
conversationalist; conversationist; schmoozer (someone skilled at conversation)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The performer in the middle of a minstrel line who engages the others in talk
Synonyms:
interlocutor; middleman
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("interlocutor" is a kind of...):
minstrel (a performer in a minstrel show)
Holonyms ("interlocutor" is a member of...):
minstrel show (a troupe of performers in blackface typically giving a comic program of negro songs and jokes)
