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phoner

phoner noun: one who phones.

Noun

phoner (plural phoners)

  1. One who phones.
    • The company plans to offer better deals for frequent phoners — including an unlimited plan — in the coming months.2007 February 15, David Pogue, “Freedom for Prisoners of Voice Mail”, in New York Times
    Synonyms:
    caller, telephoner
  2. (informal) A broadcast interview conducted by telephone.

Synonyms of phoner

Forms of phoner

pluralphoners

Origin of phoner

From phone + -er.

Words formed from phoner

Questions about phoner

What does phoner mean?
Phoner means one who phones.
What part of speech is phoner?
Phoner is a noun.
What is the plural of phoner?
The plural of phoner is phoners.

Words near phoner in the dictionary

  1. phoneposted
  2. phoneposting
  3. phoneposts
  4. phoneputer
  5. phoneputers
  6. phoner
  7. phoners
  8. phones
  9. phones ahead
  10. phones home
  11. phones in

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