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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 asleepplay

  Familiarity information: SOMNILOQUIST used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SOMNILOQUIST (noun)


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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