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telephone

electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds; "I talked to him on the telephone"

transmitting speech at a distance

Synonyms:

• blower,
• buzz,
• call,
• call box,
• call up,
• carbon telephone,
• coin telephone,
• desk telephone,
• dial,
• dial telephone,
• extension,
• give a ring,
• handset,
• hang up,
• hold the phone,
• horn,
• listen in,
• make a call,
• mouthpiece,
• pay station,
• phone,
• public telephone,
• push-button telephone,
• radiotelephone,
• receiver,
• ring,
• ring off,
• ring up,
• telephone booth,
• telephone engineering,
• telephone extension,
• telephone mechanics,
• telephone receiver,
• telephonics,
• telephony,
• transmitter,
• wall telephone,
• wireless telephone