phone
noun / verb
Meaning
- nounA device for transmitting conversations and other sounds in real time across distances, now often a small portable unit also capable of running software etc.
Example:
Daragh's on the phone at the moment. He'll call you when he's finished.
- verbTo call (someone) using a telephone.
Example:
Phone me as soon as you land at the airport.
- nounA 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.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Very common
- #79 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used
- Can be a Play Five answer
- As a first guess
- Tests likely letters better than 71% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None