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    SQUAWK BOX

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The loudspeaker on an intercom or public address systemplay

    Synonyms:

    intercom speaker; squawk box; squawker

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("squawk box" is a kind of...):

    loudspeaker; loudspeaker system; speaker; speaker system; speaker unit (electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance)

    Holonyms ("squawk box" is a part of...):

    intercom; intercommunication system (a communication system linking different rooms within a building or ship etc)

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