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English Dictionary: phone by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
phone
n
  1. 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"
    Synonym(s): telephone, phone, telephone set
  2. (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
    Synonym(s): phone, speech sound, sound
  3. 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"
    Synonym(s): earphone, earpiece, headphone, phone
v
  1. 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"
    Synonym(s): call, telephone, call up, phone, ring
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