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holophone

holophone noun: a hologrammatic telecommunication device.

Noun

holophone (plural holophones)

  1. A hologrammatic telecommunication device.
    • The holophone beeped in that strange way that all phones did on Churchill Drift, before it was answered. Relief flooded through him when the holophone clicked on. Then dread filled him when an accented voice answered.2011, Tom Bielawski, The Centaurus Legacy: The Orion Trilogy Volume 0
    • The men appeared at Kid Squad headquarters in a holophone transmission. The holophone was a cool communication device that Gadget had helped invent.2014, John Perritano, Madness of Captain Cyclops, page 24

Forms of holophone

pluralholophones

Questions about holophone

What does holophone mean?
Holophone means a hologrammatic telecommunication device.
What part of speech is holophone?
Holophone is a noun.
What is the plural of holophone?
The plural of holophone is holophones.

Words near holophone in the dictionary

  1. holopeptides
  2. holoperipheral growth
  3. Holophane
  4. Holophanes
  5. holophasic
  6. holophone
  7. holophones
  8. holophonic
  9. holophonically
  10. holophonics
  11. holophony

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