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INTERCOM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A communication system linking different rooms within a building or ship etc
Synonyms:
intercom; intercommunication system
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("intercom" is a kind of...):
communication system (a system for communicating)
Meronyms (parts of "intercom"):
intercom speaker; squawk box; squawker (the loudspeaker on an intercom or public address system)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "intercom"):
interphone (a telephonic intercommunication system linking different rooms in a building or ship etc)
