numismatics
numismatology
coin collecting
coin collection | the collection and study of money (and coins in particular) |
| telephone order | receiving orders via telephone |
cellular telephone
cellular phone
cellphone
cell mobile phone | a hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections, each with its own shortange transmitter
receiver |
central
telephone exchange
exchange | a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication |
| coin box | the part of a slot machine that serves as a receptacle for the coins |
| coin slot | a slot through which coins can be inserted into a slot machine |
| dial telephone dial | a disc on a telephone that is rotated a fixed distance for each number called |
dial telephone
dial phone | a telephone with a dial for registering the number to be called |
extension telephone extension
extension phone | an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line |
handset
French telephone | telephone set with the mouthpiece and earpiece mounted on a single handle |
planchet
coin blank | a flat metal disk ready for stamping as a coin |
radiotelephone
radiophone
wireless telephone | a telephone that communicates by radio waves rather than along cables |
savings bank
coin bank
money box bank | a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home, the coin bank was empty |
slot machine
coin machine | a machine that is operated by the insertion of a coin in a slot |
telephone
phone
telephone set | electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds, I talked to him on the telephone |
| telephone bell | electric bell that rings to signal a call |
telephone booth
phone booth
call box
telephone box
telephone kiosk | booth for using a telephone |
telephone cord
phone cord | the telephone wire that connects to the handset |
telephone jack
phone jack | a jack for plugging in a telephone |
telephone line
phone line
telephone circuit
subscriber line
line | a telephone connection |
telephone plug
phone plug | a plug for connecting a telephone |
telephone pole
telegraph pole
telegraph post | tall pole supporting telephone wires |
telephone receiver
receiver | earphone that converts electrical signals into sounds |
telephone system
phone system | a communication system that transmits sound between distant points |
telephone wire
telephone line telegraph wire
telegraph line | the wire that carries telegraph and telephone signals |
telephone
telephony | transmitting speech at a distance |
call phone call
telephone call | a telephone connection, she reported several anonymous calls, he placed a phone call to London, he heard the phone ringing but didn't want to take the call |
phone message
telephone message | a message transmitted by telephone |
radiotelephone
radiotelephony
wireless telephone | telephony that uses transmission by radio rather than by wire |
phonebook
phone book
telephone book
telephone directory | a directory containing an alphabetical list of telephone subscribers and their telephone numbers |
phone number
telephone number
number | the number is used in calling a particular telephone, he has an unlisted number |
phone bill
telephone bill | statement of charges for telephone service |
| telephone conversation | a conversation over the telephone |
| telephone interview | an interview conducted over the telephone |
| coin collection | a collection of coins |
telephone company
telephone service
phone company
phone service
telco | a public utility that provides telephone service |
numismatist
numismatologist
coin collector | a collector and student of money (and coins in particular) |
telephone operator
telephonist
switchboard operator | someone who helps callers get the person they are calling |
| coin | a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money |
| telephone unit | a unit of measurement for telephone use |
| coin silver | a silver of the degree of purity established for making legal silver coins |
call telephone
call up
phone
ring | get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone, I tried to call you all night, Take two aspirin and call me in the morning |
mint
coin
strike | form by stamping, punching, or printing, strike coins, strike a medal |
| coin | make up, coin phrases or words |
| coin-operated | of devices that do not operate without the prior insertion of one or more coins, a coin-operated telephone |