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Caller vs Callet - What's the difference?

caller | callet |

As nouns the difference between caller and callet

is that caller is the person who made a telephone call while callet is a trull or prostitute.

As a verb callet is

(obsolete) to rail or scold.

caller

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The person who made a telephone call.
    • - I've got someone on the line.
    - Who's the caller ?
  • A visitor.
    • a gentleman caller
  • (bingo) The person who stands at the front of the hall and announces the numbers.
  • (computing, programming) The function that calls another (the callee).
  • A whistle or similar item used to call foxes.

    • Derived terms

    * caller ID

    Anagrams

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    callet

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A trull or prostitute.
  • A scold or gossip.

    • Quotations

    * 1603', , Act 4, Scene 2 *: He call'd her whore: a beggar in his drink / Could not have laid such terms upon his callet .

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To rail or scold.
    • (Brathwait)

    References

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