talker
Americannoun
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talkers
plural
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a person who speaks, especially one who speaks readily or too much.
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a person who speaks in a specified way (used in combination).
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Tim Garcia, who coached Raymond at Ventura High, said Raymond was never much of a talker on the field, preferring to lead by example, especially noting his strong intensity and commitment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
It became clear as we spoke that Dan was the real talker.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
"Mo is not a big talker, but obviously he's a leader by example. So it's those types of things I'm 100% going to miss," said Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk.
From BBC ● May 23, 2026
Kikuo remains soft-spoken, while Shunsuke is more of a partier and big talker, dominating their interviews with local journalists.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2026
Moses, who was Mr. Jones s especial pet, was a spy and a tale-bearer, but he was also a clever talker.
From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell
They are infamous trash talkers, unbothered by the rules, as long as they can mess with their opponents’ heads.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 14, 2026
The Defense Department purges images, biographies and histories that reference the Tuskegee Airmen, the Navajo code talkers and baseball legend Jackie Robinson.
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2025
"We all take around 200 milliseconds between turns and show some interesting small cultural variations. Some cultures are ‘fast talkers’."
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2024
Townshend is one of rock’s great singers, songwriters and guitarists, and he’s also among music’s pre-eminent talkers.
From New York Times ● Mar. 23, 2024
While we were learning to be code talkers, the war had gone on.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
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