French telephone

French telephone

n.

A telephone with the receiver and transmitter contained in a single unit.

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Noun

1.

French telephone - telephone set with the mouthpiece and earpiece mounted on a single handle handset handgrip, handle, grip, hold - the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it; "he grabbed the hammer by the handle"; "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip" phone, telephone, 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"