telephone line
English Thesaurus
1. a telephone connection (noun.artifact)
| hyponym | : | digital subscriber line, dsl, |
| definition | : | a generic name for digital lines that are provided by telephone companies to their local subscribers and that carry data at high speeds (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | hot line, |
| definition | : | a direct telephone line between two officials (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | land line, landline, |
| definition | : | a telephone line that travels over terrestrial circuits (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | party line, |
| definition | : | a telephone line serving two or more subscribers (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | private line, |
| definition | : | a telephone line serving a single subscriber (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | toll line, |
| definition | : | a telephone line for long-distance calls (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | trunk line, |
| definition | : | a telephone line connecting two exchanges directly (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | wats, wats line, |
| definition | : | a telephone line;long distance service at fixed rates for fixed zones; an acronym for wide area telephone service (noun.artifact) |
2. the wire that carries telegraph and telephone signals (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | conducting wire, wire, |
| definition | : | a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance (noun.artifact) |
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