telephone
Pronunciation:
/ˈtɛləfəʊn//ˈtɛləfoʊn/noun
Definitions
A telecommunication device (originally mechanical, and now electronic) used for two-way talking with another person (now often shortened to phone).
The game of Chinese whispers.
verb
Definitions
To (attempt to) contact someone using the telephone.
To convey (a message) by telephoning.