trunk call

trunk call
a long distance telephone call, especially one connected by the operator

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  • trunk call — n BrE old fashioned a telephone call between places that are a long distance apart …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • trunk call — ► NOUN dated, chiefly Brit. ▪ a long distance telephone call made within the same country …   English terms dictionary

  • trunk call — noun a telephone call made outside the local calling area I talked to her by long distance • Syn: ↑long distance, ↑long distance call • Hypernyms: ↑call, ↑phone call, ↑telephone call …   Useful english dictionary

  • trunk call — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms trunk call : singular trunk call plural trunk calls British old fashioned a telephone call made to a place that is far away but usually in the same country …   English dictionary

  • trunk call — /ˈtrʌŋk kɔl/ (say trungk kawl) noun a telephone call made by a trunk line …  

  • trunk call — международный звонок call bell сигнальный звонок phone call телефонный звонок wake up call звонок будильник call plan расписание телефонных звонков telephone call вызов, телефонный звонок …   English-Russian travelling dictionary

  • trunk call — Chiefly Brit. a long distance phone call. [1905 10] * * * …   Universalium

  • trunk call — intercity telephone call …   English contemporary dictionary

  • trunk call — noun dated, chiefly Brit. a long distance telephone call made within the same country …   English new terms dictionary

  • trunk call — noun (C) BrE old fashioned a telephone call between places that are a long distance apart …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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