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- US Pronunciation
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- [hous-fohn]
- /ˈhaʊsˌfoʊn/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hous-fohn]
- /ˈhaʊsˌfoʊn/
Definition of housephone word
- noun housephone a telephone, used for making calls within a hotel or apartment house, that does not have a direct line to an exchange and whose calls are routed through the building's switchboard. 1
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Parts of speech for Housephone
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preposition
conjunction
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exclamation
housephone popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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