sound - the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause; "the sound of rain on the roof"; "the beautiful sound of music"

androglossia - a woman's voice with male qualities

communication - something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups

singing voice - the musical quality of the voice while singing

sprechgesang, sprechstimme - a style of dramatic vocalization between singing and speaking

voice over - the voice on an unseen commentator in a film of television program

sound - the sudden occurrence of an audible event; "the sound awakened them"

expression - the communication (in speech or writing) of your beliefs or opinions; "expressions of good will"; "he helped me find expression for my ideas"

means, way, agency - how a result is obtained or an end is achieved; "a means of control"; "an example is the best agency of instruction"; "the true way to success"

communication - something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups

metonymy - substituting the name of an attribute or feature for the name of the thing itself (as in `they counted heads')

singer, vocalist, vocalizer, vocaliser - a person who sings

advocate, advocator, exponent, proponent - a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea

ambassador - an informal representative; "an ambassador of good will"

flack, flack catcher, flak, flak catcher - a slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer

mouthpiece, mouth - a spokesperson (as a lawyer)

spokesman - a male spokesperson

spokeswoman - a female spokesperson

bagman, commercial traveler, commercial traveller, roadman, traveling salesman, travelling salesman - a salesman who travels to call on customers

physical ability - the ability to perform some physical act; contrasting with mental ability

lung-power - the ability to speak loudly

linguistics - the scientific study of language

grammatical relation - a linguistic relation established by grammar

active voice, active - the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the verb; "`The boy threw the ball' uses the active voice"

passive, passive voice - the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is the recipient (not the source) of the action denoted by the verb; "`The ball was thrown by the boy' uses the passive voice"; "`The ball was thrown' is an abbreviated passive"

melodic line, melodic phrase, melody, tune, strain, air, line - a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence; "she was humming an air from Beethoven"

primo - the principal part of a duet (especially a piano duet)

secondo - the second or lower part of a duet (especially a piano duet)

voice part - a part written for a singer

musical accompaniment, accompaniment, backup, support - a subordinate musical part; provides background for more important parts

bass part, bass - the lowest part in polyphonic music

give tongue to, utter, express, verbalise, verbalize - articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise; "She expressed her anger"; "He uttered a curse"

enounce, enunciate, pronounce, sound out, articulate, say - speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way; "She pronounces French words in a funny way"; "I cannot say `zip wire'"; "Can the child sound out this complicated word?"

chirk - make a shrill creaking, squeaking, or noise, as of a door, mouse, or bird

quaver, waver - give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency