headphone vs telephone receiver

headphone and telephone receiver both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
headphone	Yes	No	No	No
telephone receiver	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, telephone receiver is a hyponym of headphone; that is, telephone receiver is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than headphone:

headphone: electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
telephone receiver: earphone that converts electrical signals into sounds

Other hyponyms of headphone include earplug, receiver.

headphone (noun)	telephone receiver (noun)
electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear	earphone that converts electrical signals into sounds

headphone vs telephone receiver

headphone and telephone receiver both are nouns.

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