phone
phone is a 5-letter English word with 4 senses as noun and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- 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"
- 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"
- noun. (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
- 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"
Synonyms
earphone, earpiece, headphone, telephone, sound, call, ring
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in phone:
Common word forms
phoned, phoner, phones, phoning
Words from these letters
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