"Fullerphone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Fullerphones [plural]
Etymology: Invented by Algernon Clement Fuller. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Fullerphone (plural Fullerphones)
  1. (military, historical) A kind of buzzerphone designed to prevent messages being overheard by nearby enemies. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Military

Inflected forms

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