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Etymology

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From telephone +‎ -like.

Adjective

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telephonelike (comparative more telephonelike, superlative most telephonelike)

  1. Resembling a telephone or something associated with a telephone
    • 2008 December 19, Jim Dwyer, “Now on the Menu, Full Disclosure, and It’s Not Appetizing”, in The New York Times[1]:
      So, for instance, a very telephonelike number, 880-1545, is listed next to the three-piece chicken meal combo, []