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phone vs radiotelephone

radiotelephone vs phone

phone and radiotelephone both are nouns.

phone is a verb but radiotelephone is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
phone Yes No Yes No
radiotelephone Yes No No No
As nouns, radiotelephone is a hyponym of phone; that is, radiotelephone 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
  • radiotelephone: 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, radiophone, wireless telephone, speakerphone.
phone (noun) radiotelephone (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 telephony that uses transmission by radio rather than by wire
(phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
phone (verb) radiotelephone (verb)
get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
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