speechcraft

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English

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Etymology

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From speech +‎ -craft.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈspiːt͡ʃkɹæft/, /ˈspiːt͡ʃkɹɑːft/

Noun

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speechcraft (usually uncountable, plural speechcrafts) (puristic)

  1. The art, skill or science of speech or language.
  2. Grammar. (Can we add an example for this sense?)