Vidphone

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    videophone

    "1989, Ron Goulart (ghostwriting for William Shatner), TekWar The vidphone screen remained blank. “You're looking good, Jake, looking very good all things considered.” “Wish I could say the same for you, Wiz. Why the blackout?” “Reasons, I got my reasons,” came the whispering voice […]"

Verb
  1. 1
    To call on the vidphone. transitive

Synonyms

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videophonevideophone

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"1989, Ron Goulart (ghostwriting for William Shatner), TekWar The vidphone screen remained blank. “You're looking good, Jake, looking very good all things considered.” “Wish I could say the same for you, Wiz. Why the blackout?” “Reasons, I got my reasons,” came the whispering voice […]"

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