— megaphonic /meg'euh fon"ik/ , adj. — megaphonically , adv.
/meg"euh fohn'/ , n. , v. , megaphoned, megaphoning .
n.
1. a cone-shaped device for magnifying or directing the voice, chiefly used in addressing a large audience out of doors or in calling to someone at a distance. Cf. bull horn .
v.t. , v.i.
2. to transmit or speak through or as if through a megaphone.
[ 1875-80, Amer.; MEGA- + -PHONE ]