n. | 1. | (Physics) An instrument for reproducing sounds, especially articulate speech, at a distance. |
v. t. | 1. | To convey or announce by telephone. |
Noun | 1. | ![]() Synonyms: phone, telephone set |
2. | telephone - transmitting speech at a distance Synonyms: telephony | |
Verb | 1. | telephone - 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" |