Synonyms for phone
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : fohn |
| Phonetic Transcription : foÊŠn |
Top 10 synonyms for phone
Définition of phone
Origin :- 1884, shortening of telephone (n.). Phone book first recorded 1925; phone booth 1927; phone bill 1901.
- verb telephone
- You have seen the Greek word "phone," which means the voice, before.
- Extract from : « Ancient Man » by Hendrik Willem van Loon
- His reason for wanting to see me, he said, he'd rather not give me over the 'phone.
- Extract from : « The Harbor » by Ernest Poole
- He rose to leave, but paused while Colonel Boynton answered the phone.
- Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 » by Various
- He was working with trembling fingers at the phone where Sykes had pointed.
- Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 » by Various
- This number the spectator dialed on the phone Mr. Grace carried.
- Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930 » by Various
- I've got a message for Goldmark—couldn't catch him on the phone.
- Extract from : « Old Man Curry » by Charles E. (Charles Emmett) Van Loan
- Phil got his tip over the phone, and in fifteen minutes was at the scene.
- Extract from : « The Einstein See-Saw » by Miles John Breuer
- A moment later, he recognized the voice of Mrs. Morton over the 'phone.
- Extract from : « The Film of Fear » by Arnold Fredericks
- Can't send telegrams by 'phone unless we have special orders.
- Extract from : « Cap'n Dan's Daughter » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- She was prepared to obey her father's order to 'phone for the doctor.
- Extract from : « Cap'n Dan's Daughter » by Joseph C. Lincoln
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