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hang-up call

hang-up call noun: a type of nuisance call where the caller repeatedly dials another number and abruptly hangs up when the receiver picks up.

Noun

hang-up call (plural hang-up calls)

  1. A type of nuisance call where the caller repeatedly dials another number and abruptly hangs up when the receiver picks up.

Forms of hang-up call

pluralhang-up calls

Questions about hang-up call

What does hang-up call mean?
Hang-up call means a type of nuisance call where the caller repeatedly dials another number and abruptly hangs up when the receiver picks up.
What part of speech is hang-up call?
Hang-up call is a noun.
What is the plural of hang-up call?
The plural of hang-up call is hang-up calls.

Words near hang-up call in the dictionary

  1. hang-loose sign
  2. hang-loose signs
  3. hang-over
  4. hang-tough
  5. hang-up
  6. hang-up call
  7. hang-up calls
  8. hang-ups
  9. hangability
  10. hangable
  11. hangar

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