Textual thesaurus for "telephone"

(noun) telephone set, phone

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) telephony

transmitting speech at a distance

(verb) ring, phone, call, call up

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