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phoner | phoned |

As a noun phoner

is one who phones.

As a verb phoned is

(phone).

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 ----

    phoned

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (phone)

    • phone

    English

    (wikipedia phone)

    Etymology 1

    Shortening of (telephone).

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A device for transmitting conversations and other sounds in real time across distances.
    • Derived terms
    * cell phone * clamshell phone * flip phone * mobile phone * phone sex * phone tag * smartphone
    See also
    *

    Verb

    (phon)
  • To call (someone) on the telephone.
    • Synonyms
    * call, ring, telephone
    Derived terms
    * phone it in * phone up

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (phonetics) A speech segment that possesses distinct physical or perceptual properties, considered as a physical event without regard to its place in the phonology of a language.
    • Related terms
    * phonetic * phonetically * phonetics * phonology * phoneme