"interphone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: interphones [plural]
Etymology: inter- + phone Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|inter|phone}} inter- + phone Head templates: {{en-noun}} interphone (plural interphones)
  1. Synonym of intercom Synonyms: intercom [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-interphone-en-noun-bIva8LWr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with inter-

Inflected forms

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