Ventriloquist (noun)

A person who can speak or make their voice appear to come from a source other than their own mouth, typically by using a dummy or other figure to represent the source of the sound.

Origin:

From the latin word "venter" meaning "belly" and the french word "loquier" meaning "to speak".

Examples:

1. The ventriloquist was able to throw his voice and make it sound like it was coming from the dummy.
2. He became a ventriloquist at a young age and has been performing for years.
3. The ventriloquist show was a hit with the audience.
4. The ventriloquist dummy was an important part of the act.
5. She was a talented ventriloquist, able to make the dummy talk without moving her lips.