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telephone receiver
noun
- a device, as in a telephone, that converts changes in an electric current into sound.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of telephone receiver1
First recorded in 1905–10
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Inside, however, is a telephone receiver and key pad that used to be in the tunnel at Giants Stadium.
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A telephone receiver, a Baofeng-branded radio, and a box of headphones can be seen.
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Bell listened for the telltale tone on the telephone receiver.
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She still held the telephone receiver to her ear as she waited for the operator to ring the doctor, and spoke as if she only saw Ophie.
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Like the Surrealist Salvador DalÃ, who replaced telephone receivers with lobsters, Jacobs creates a hilarity that can also be philosophical.
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