auxiliary airfield | an airfield that functions in a subsidiary capacity |
auxiliary boiler donkey boiler | (nautical) an extra boiler (as a ship's boiler that is used while the ship is in port) |
auxiliary engine donkey engine | (nautical) a small engine (as one used on board ships to operate a windlass) |
auxiliary pump donkey pump | a supplementary pump available if needed |
auxiliary research submarine | a submarine for research purposes |
auxiliary storage external storage secondary storage | a data storage device that is not the main memory of a computer |
loudspeaker speaker speaker unit loudspeaker system speaker system | electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance |
off-line equipment auxiliary equipment | electronic equipment not in direct communication (or under the control of) the central processing unit |
squawk box squawker intercom speaker | the loudspeaker on an intercom or public address system |
speaker identification talker identification | identification of a person from the sound of their voice |
auxiliary verb | a verb that combines with another verb in a verb phrase to help form tense, mood, voice, or condition of the verb it combines with |
modal auxiliary verb modal auxiliary modal verb modal | an auxiliary verb (such as `can' or `will') that is used to express modality |
auxiliary cell | a terrorist cell responsible for logistics, usually large and less compartmentalized than other terrorist cells |
aide auxiliary | someone who acts as assistant |
orator speechmaker rhetorician public speaker speechifier | a person who delivers a speech or oration |
salutatorian salutatory speaker | a graduating student with the second highest academic rank, may deliver the opening address at graduation exercises |
speaker talker utterer verbalizer verbaliser | someone who expresses in language, someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous), the speaker at commencement, an utterer of useful maxims |
native speaker | a speaker of a particular language who has spoken that language since earliest childhood, native speakers of French |
Speaker | the presiding officer of a deliberative assembly, the leader of the majority party is the Speaker of the House of Representatives |
valedictorian valedictory speaker | the student with the best grades who usually delivers the valedictory address at commencement |
auxiliary operation off-line operation | a operation performed by off-line equipment not under the control of the central processing unit |
auxiliary subsidiary supplemental supplementary | functioning in a supporting capacity, the main library and its auxiliary branches |
accessory adjunct ancillary adjuvant appurtenant auxiliary | furnishing added support, an ancillary pump, an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism, The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other |