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using a rotary dial, rather than push buttons
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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a disk with finger holes, used to enter numbers by rotating the disk forward and letting it slide back
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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a telephone with such a disk
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: rotary phone
Antonyms: none provided
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Across languages
Translations
11 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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German:
Wählscheibe
— disk with finger holes
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German:
Drehscheibe
— disk with finger holes
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Polish:
tarcza numerowa
— disk with finger holes
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Swedish:
nummerskiva
— disk with finger holes
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Swedish:
fingerskiva
— disk with finger holes
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Swedish:
petmoj
— disk with finger holes
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German:
Wählscheibentelefon
— kind of telephone
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German:
Drehscheibentelefon
— kind of telephone
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German:
Drehtelefon
— kind of telephone
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Polish:
telefon z tarczą numerową
— kind of telephone
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Swedish:
snurrtelefon
— kind of telephone