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Caller vs Phoner - What's the difference?

caller | phoner | Synonyms |

Phoner is a synonym of caller.



As nouns the difference between caller and phoner

is that caller is the person who made a telephone call while phoner is one who phones.

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

    * * ----

    phoner

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who phones.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2007, date=February 15, author=David Pogue, title=Freedom for Prisoners of Voice Mail, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=The company plans to offer better deals for frequent phoners — including an unlimited plan — in the coming months. }}

    Synonyms

    * caller * telephoner ----