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lipreading

[ lip-ree-ding ]

noun

  1. the reading or understanding, as by a deaf person, of spoken words from the movements of another's lips without hearing the sounds made.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of lipreading1

First recorded in 1870–75; lipread + -ing 1

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