lipread

See also: lip-read

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Etymology

From lip +‎ read.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɪpɹiːd/
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  • (past tense and participle) IPA(key): /ˈlɪpɹɛd/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Verb

lipread (third-person singular simple present lipreads, present participle lipreading, simple past and past participle lipread)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) To determine a person's speech by watching the movement of their lips.

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