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SOMNILOQUIST
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Dictionary entry overview: What does somniloquist mean?
• SOMNILOQUIST (noun)
The noun SOMNILOQUIST has 1 sense:
1. someone who talks while asleep
Familiarity information: SOMNILOQUIST used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone who talks while asleep
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("somniloquist" is a kind of...):
sleeper; slumberer (a rester who is sleeping)
Derivation:
somniloquism; somniloquy (uttering speech while asleep)
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