handset
Meanings
noun
- The part of a landline telephone containing both receiver and transmitter (and sometimes dial), held in the hand.
- A mobile phone.
- A hand-held device for remote control of a piece of equipment.
verb
- To typeset by hand.
Pronunciation
Word forms
Etymology
From hand + set.
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