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visible speech
PRIMARY MEANINGS OF:
visible speech
1
n
spectrogram of speech; speech displayed spectrographically
2
n
a phonetic alphabet invented by Melville Bell in the 19th century
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: visible speech
1
n
spectrogram of speech; speech displayed spectrographically
Type of:
spectrogram
,
spectrograph
a photographic record of a spectrum
2
n
a phonetic alphabet invented by Melville Bell in the 19th century
Type of:
phonetic alphabet
,
sound alphabet
an alphabet of characters intended to represent specific sounds of speech
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