Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

picturephone

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.04 in modern English

Syllables
pic-ture-phone
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

videophone

Example Sentences

Etymology

From picture + phone; a trademark of the 1960s for the earliest such device.

Inflected Forms

picturephones (plural)

Questions

What does picturephone mean?
videophone
Where does picturephone come from?
From picture + phone; a trademark of the 1960s for the earliest such device.

How to pronounce picturephone

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