Handset

/ˈhæn(d)sɛt/

Synonyms for "handset" (17 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Noun(4 words)
attachequipfitfrench telephone

Strong matches (5)

Related words (8)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

6 entries
installationphoneprovisiontelephonetelephone componenttelephone set

More specific

6 entries
base unit fittingcorded handsetdeployed devicesissued handsetsreceiver mountingwireless handset

Collocations

11 entries
cordless handsethandset basehandset cradlehandset deploymenthandset distributionhandset managementhandset provisioninghandset replacementlandline handsetmobile handsettelephone handset

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

7 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The customer gets the best possible price for his old handset.

Source: tatoeba (8293189)

The telephone rang; Mary picked up the handset. "Baker," she answered. – "Hello, Mary!" – "Oh, papa, it's you! It's such a surprise that you're calling! Has something happened?" – "No, nothing has happened. I just wanted to hear how it's going for you."

Source: tatoeba (10268877)

The handset broke in two.

Source: tatoeba (10753588)

Helen hears the click of the handset at the other end of the line.

Source: wiktionary

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