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Noun: interlocutor  ,in-tu(r)'lók-yu-tu(r)
  1. A person who takes part in a conversation
    "She found an engaging interlocutor at the networking event";
    - conversational partner
     
  2. A performer in the middle of a minstrel line who engages the others in talk
    "The interlocutor's witty banter kept the audience engaged between musical numbers"

Derived forms: interlocutors

Type of: conversationalist, conversationist, minstrel, schmoozer

Part of: minstrel show

Encyclopedia: Interlocutor