Words · Very common
phone
/foʊn/ · 5 letters · 5 distinct letters
- 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
- verb
get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
I tried to call you all night
- noun
(phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
- noun
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