What does lip-read mean?

lip-read means "interpret by lipreading; of deaf people".

How many syllables are in lip-read?

lip-read has 3 syllables: li-p-re-ad. The stress falls on "li".

What is another word for lip-read?

Close synonyms include lipread, speech-read. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is lip-read a common word?

lip-read is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

lip-read — meaning, pronunciation and definition

verb

1 senseAn action, occurrence or state of being.

1.
interpret by lipreading; of deaf people
Synonymslipread speech-read
Broaderread

Questions about lip-read

What does lip-read mean?: lip-read means "interpret by lipreading; of deaf people".
How many syllables are in lip-read?: lip-read has 3 syllables: li-p-re-ad. The stress falls on "li".
What is another word for lip-read?: Close synonyms include lipread, speech-read. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

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