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phone vs radiophone

radiophone vs phone

phone and radiophone both are nouns.

phone is a verb but radiophone is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
phone Yes No Yes No
radiophone Yes No No No
As nouns, radiophone is a hyponym of phone; that is, radiophone is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than phone:
  • phone: electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
  • radiophone: a telephone that communicates by radio waves rather than along cables
Other hyponyms of phone include desk phone, dial phone, dial telephone, extension, extension phone, telephone extension, French telephone, handset, pay-phone, pay-station, radiotelephone, wireless telephone, speakerphone.
phone (noun) radiophone (noun)
electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds a telephone that communicates by radio waves rather than along cables
electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
(phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
phone (verb) radiophone (verb)
get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
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