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ansafone

ansafone is the alternative form of answerphone.

Meaning of answerphone

Noun

answerphone (plural answerphones)

  1. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK) Synonym of answering machine, especially one built into a telephone.
    • I keep trying to call her, but all I get is the answerphone.

Forms of ansafone

pluralansafones

Questions about ansafone

What is ansafone the alternative form of?
Ansafone is the alternative form of answerphone.

Words near ansafone in the dictionary

  1. ansa
  2. ansa cervicalis
  3. ansa compound
  4. ansa compounds
  5. ansae
  6. ansafone
  7. ansafones
  8. Ansagan
  9. Ansah
  10. Ansahs
  11. Ansai

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ansafone (page history and authors); answerphone (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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