phone - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear

Synonyms

• earphone
• earpiece
• headphone
• phone

More generic

• electro-acoustic transducer

More specific

• earplug
• receiver
• telephone receiver

Noun

electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds

Synonyms

• phone
• telephone
• telephone set

More generic

• electronic equipment

More specific

• French telephone
• desk phone
• dial phone
• dial telephone
• extension
• extension phone
• handset
• pay-phone
• pay-station
• radiophone
• radiotelephone
• speakerphone
• telephone extension
• wireless telephone

Related

• mouthpiece
• receiver
• telephone receiver

Related

• phone system
• telephone system

Noun

(phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language

Synonyms

• phone
• sound
• speech sound

More generic

• language unit
• linguistic unit

More specific

• consonant
• glide
• orinasal
• orinasal phone
• phoneme
• semivowel
• sonant
• voiced sound
• vowel
• vowel sound

Related

• utterance
• vocalization

Verb

get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone

Synonyms

• call
• call up
• phone
• ring
• telephone

More generic

• telecommunicate

More specific

• call in
• cell phone

Related

• dial

Related

• call

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