radiophone vs phone

phone vs radiophone

radiophone and phone both are nouns.

radiophone is not a verb while phone is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
radiophone	Yes	No	No	No
phone	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, phone is a hypernym of radiophone; that is, phone is a word with a broader meaning than radiophone:

radiophone: a telephone that communicates by radio waves rather than along cables
phone: electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds

Other hypernyms of radiophone include telephone, telephone set.

radiophone (noun)	phone (noun)
a telephone that communicates by radio waves rather than along cables	electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
	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

radiophone (verb)	phone (verb)
	get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone

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