Noun

• S: (n) telephone, phone, telephone set (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"
• direct hyponym / full hyponym
• S: (n) desk phone (a telephone set that sits on a desk or table)
• S: (n) dial telephone, dial phone (a telephone with a dial for registering the number to be called)
• S: (n) extension, telephone extension, extension phone (an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line)
• S: (n) handset, French telephone (telephone set with the mouthpiece and earpiece mounted on a single handle)
• S: (n) pay-phone, pay-station (a coin-operated telephone)
• S: (n) radiotelephone, radiophone, wireless telephone (a telephone that communicates by radio waves rather than along cables)
• S: (n) cellular telephone, cellular phone, cellphone, cell, mobile phone (a hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections, each with its own short-range transmitter/receiver)
• S: (n) speakerphone (a telephone with a microphone and loudspeaker; can be used without picking up a handset; several people can participate in a call at the same time)
• part meronym
• S: (n) mouthpiece (an acoustic device; the part of a telephone into which a person speaks)
• S: (n) telephone receiver, receiver (earphone that converts electrical signals into sounds)
• direct hyponym / full hyponym
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• part holonym
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (n) electronic equipment (equipment that involves the controlled conduction of electrons (especially in a gas or vacuum or semiconductor))
• part holonym
• S: (n) telephone system, phone system (a communication system that transmits sound between distant points)
• derivationally related form
• W: (v) telephone [Related to: telephone] (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"
• W: (v) phone [Related to: phone] (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"