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telephones

The correct spelling is telephones.

How to pronounce telephones

noun

Say it like: Tel-efo-nes

The correct spelling is telephones. A telecommunication device (originally mechanical, and now electronic) used for two-way talking with another person (now often shortened to phone).

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A telecommunication device (originally mechanical, and now electronic) used for two-way talking with another person (now often shortened to phone).
  2. 2.The game of Chinese whispers.

verb

  1. 1.To (attempt to) contact someone using the telephone.
  2. 2.To convey (a message) by telephoning.

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