1. (linguistics) the aim of a speaker in making an utterance as opposed to the meaning of the terms used

Derived forms: illocutions

• window
• window blind
• window box
• window cleaner
• window dresser
• window dressing
• window envelope
• window frame
• window glass
• window lock
• window oyster
• window sash
• window screen
• window seat
• window shade
• window trimmer
• window washer
• window-dress
• window-shop
• window-shopper
• window-washing
• windowless
• windowpane
• windowpane oyster
• Windows