answerphone

🇺🇸 /ˈænsərfəʊn/ 🇬🇧 /ˈɑːnsəfəʊn/
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A device connected to a phone that automatically answers calls and lets people leave a message.

I called her but only got her answerphone, so I left a message.

translation

n. A device connected to a phone that automatically answers calls and lets people leave a message.

Word Forms

Plural answerphones