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radiophone
[ rey-dee-oh-fohn ]
noun
- a radiotelephone.
- any of various devices for producing sound by the action of radiant energy.
verb (used with or without object)
- to radiotelephone.
radiophone
/ ˈreɪdɪəʊˌfəʊn /
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Other Words From
- ra·di·o·phon·ic [rey-dee-oh-, fon, -ik], adjective
- ra·di·oph·o·ny [rey-dee-, of, -, uh, -nee], noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of radiophone1
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Example Sentences
In time of trouble the first thing he would think of would be getting off a radiophone message to his companions.
Having lived in out-of-the-way places, he had learned nothing of this wonderful new invention, the radiophone.
He had thought of the radiophone equipment packed away on his sled, the reserve outfit which always rode there.
On one side of him was his smaller radiophone receiving set and on the other his rifle.
This suggestion was acted upon and some two hours later Curlie might have been seen nodding over his radiophone boxes.
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