squawk box



squawk box

n. a public-address system; a loudspeaker, especially if installed in a box or other housing. A raspy voice came over the squawk box announcing the arrival of what we had been waiting for.
See also: box, squawk

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Raisa (2)-Yiddish
ŽIga-Slovene
Bache['beitʃ]
DevanDEV-ənEnglish (Modern)
Pierinapye-REE-nahItalian
Acketts['ækits]