Picturephone
[ pik-cher-fohn ]
/ ˈpɪk tʃərˌfoʊn /
Trademark.
a brand of videophone that enables telephone users to see each other while talking. QUIZ
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Origin of Picturephone
First recorded in 1960–65
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How to use Picturephone in a sentence
“We talked about the science the whole time the other day,” Krauss told The Daily Beast in a phone interview.
He added, "I have not had this many phone calls since the shutdown of the government, truthfully."
The same picture emerges from middle class men in the U.S., Canada, and the Nordic countries.
That was accomplished by cops such as the one whose picture was clutched so tightly by his widow on Sunday.
Now it can't open on my phone due to what appears to be software incompatibility.
She looked from the picture to her daughter, with a frightful glare, in their before mild aspect.
Each picture bore a label, giving a true description of the once-honoured gem.
And sure enough when Sunday came, and the pencil was restored to him, he promptly showed nurse his picture.
Mr. Agnew saw the picture, recognised its merit, and wrote a cheque for the full amount asked.
A furious controversy concerning this picture had arisen among art critics.
British Dictionary definitions for Picturephone
noun
a mobile phone that can take, send, and receive photographs
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