megaphone
Cone-shaped loudspeaker
A megaphone is a cone-shaped device that amplifies the voice, used to address crowds or be heard at a distance: The coach shouted through a megaphone.
Figuratively, anything that amplifies a message serves as a megaphone: Social media gave ordinary people a megaphone.
Sound amplification device
- bullhornPortable voice amplification device
- amplifierSignal-strengthening electronic device
- volumeAmount of space filled
- projectionSomething that extends outward
broadcast · blare · boom · decibels · acoustic · sound · portable · handheld
Public display of opinion
- rallyGathering for a cause
- marchRhythmic group walk
- activismDirect effort for reform
- chantingRhythmic repetitive vocalization
slogans · crowd · placards · banners · movement · solidarity · picket · dissent
Raised flat structure
- voiceSound from throat
- mouthpieceOne who speaks officially
- amplifyIncrease in strength
- reachExtend to touch
influence · visibility · soapbox · channel · outlet · exposure · spotlight · publicity
Fluffy handheld spirit props
- sidelineSecondary business pursuit
- chantsRepeated rhythmic phrases
- squadSmall working group
- spiritSoul, mood, or liquor
cheers · bleachers · stadium · team · crowd · routines · captain · halftime
Authoritative instruction given
- directiveFormal command or instruction
- announcementPublic declaration of information
- ordersInstructions to obey
- instructionGuidance for action
address · proclamation · official · marshal · coordinator · captain · leader · dispatcher
loudspeaker
Sound amplification device
- bullhornPortable voice amplification device
- amplifierSignal-strengthening electronic device
- volumeAmount of space filled
projection · broadcast · blare · boom · decibels · acoustic · sound · portable · handheld · cone
demonstration
Public display of opinion
chanting · slogans · crowd · placards · banners · movement · solidarity · picket · dissent · organizer
platform
Raised flat structure
- voiceSound from throat
- mouthpieceOne who speaks officially
- amplifyIncrease in strength
reach · influence · visibility · soapbox · channel · outlet · exposure · spotlight · publicity · advocacy
pom-poms
Fluffy handheld spirit props
spirit · cheers · bleachers · stadium · team · crowd · routines · captain · halftime · rallying
command
Authoritative instruction given
- directiveFormal command or instruction
- announcementPublic declaration of information
- ordersInstructions to obey
instruction · address · proclamation · official · marshal · coordinator · captain · leader · dispatcher · declaration
- Mega- Wordsmegabyte, megahertz, megaton, megawatt, megapixel
- protestdemonstration, walkout, picket, protest march, sit-in
- communication toolsloudspeaker, microphone, pen, pencil, marker
- voice devicesmicrophone, mic, bullhorn, loudspeaker, speaker
- cheerleading gearpom poms, spirit stick, shell top, bloomers, bodysuit
- Protest Symbolsraised fist, clenched fist, solidarity fist, fist, peace symbol
megaphonewhisper
Speech without full voice
muffler · silencer · mute · murmur · hushed tone
megaphoneear trumpet
Handheld sound amplifier
hearing aid · microphone · listening device · stethoscope · receiver
megaphonewhisper
Speech without full voice
murmur · undertone · sotto voce · aside · private message