单词 | keynoter |
释义 | keynoter in British English (ˈkiːnəʊtə) noun US another name for keynote speaker keynote speaker in British English (ˈkiːˌnəʊt ˈspiːkə) or US keynoter (ˈkiːnəʊtə) noun someone who gives the main address at a formal gathering such as a conference keynoter in American English (ˈkiˌnoutər) noun a person who delivers a keynote address Also called: keynote speaker Word origin [1925–30, Amer.; keynote + -er1]This word is first recorded in the period 1925–30. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: buildup, gimmick, payload, recycle, reflex camera-er is a suffix used in forming nouns designating persons from the object of their occupationor labor (hatter; tiler; tinner; moonshiner), or from their place of origin or abode (Icelander; southerner; villager), or designating either persons or things from some special characteristic or circumstance(six-footer; three-master; teetotaler; fiver; tenner) |
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