Definition of "phone"

Kid-friendly meaning of phone, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "phone" mean?

phone (noun) — a small device used to talk to people far away.

Part of speechNoun Syllables1 (phone)

Example sentences using "phone"

Grade K–2
Mom is on the phone.
Grade 3–5
My older brother spends way too much time staring at his phone after school.
Grade 6–8
A modern phone is really a tiny computer that happens to make calls, packing a camera, a map, a flashlight, and dozens of other tools that once required separate devices.

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