Usually means: Called someone using a phone.
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We found 11 dictionaries that define the word telephoned:

General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. telephoned: Merriam-Webster
  2. telephoned: Collins English Dictionary
  3. telephoned: Vocabulary.com
  4. Telephoned, telephoned: Wordnik
  5. telephoned: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. telephoned: Wiktionary
  7. telephoned: Dictionary.com
  8. telephoned: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. telephoned: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. telephoned: Encyclopedia

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  1. telephoned: Idioms

(Note: See telephone as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (telephone)

noun:  (countable, telephony) A telecommunication device (originally mechanical, and now electronic) used for two-way talking with another person (now often shortened to phone).
noun:  (countable, historical) The receiver of such a device.
noun:  (Canada, US, uncountable) The game of Chinese whispers.
noun:  (Canada, US, uncountable, figuratively) Chinese whispers; a situation in which an initial message has been distorted and misunderstood by being passed from person to person.
verb:  (ambitransitive) To (attempt to) contact someone using a telephone.
verb:  (transitive) To convey (a message) via telephone.
▸ Also see telephone


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