Definition of phone
English to English noun - 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.
source: WordNet 3.0 - (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
source: WordNet 3.0 - electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
It was not the typing but the earphones that she disliked.
source: WordNet 3.0 - Colloq. for Telephone.
source: Webster 1913 verb - get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
I tried to call you all night.
Take two aspirin and call me in the morning.
source: WordNet 3.0
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phone, phoney, phon, pone, phoneme, phene, pheon, phane, phono, phony, phone-in, paahon, pavone, pay-phone, pane, peon, pony, pion, pine, pome
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