Definition of telephones

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • telephones is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 15
  • telephones is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 15
  • telephones is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of telephones


  • electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds (noun)

    Examples

    1. I talked to him on the telephone

    Synonyms

    1. phone
    2. telephone set
  • transmitting speech at a distance (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. telephony
  • get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. call
    2. call up
    3. phone
    4. ring

See definition of telephones in Merriam Webster