Intercom Definition

ĭntər-kŏm
noun
A radio or telephone intercommunication system, as between rooms of a building.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • intercommunication-system

Other Word Forms of Intercom

Noun

Singular:
intercom
Plural:
intercoms

Origin of Intercom

  • Short for intercommunication

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Intercom Sentence Examples

  • Jimmy's scratchy voice came across the intercom.

  • The only difference was the electricity powering lights in the heavy iron and wood chandeliers overhead and the intercom system installed into the walls beside each entrance.

  • An intercom system was installed so the family can communicate with each other.

  • Some more high-tech helmets can also include intercom systems and cameras, but these are still usually too delicate to survive the harsh environments of underground workspaces, but the capability is there.

  • The brunet scientist leaned forward to hit the intercom button.

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Words Starting With

IININT

Words Ending With

MOMCOM

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intercom

Words Starting With I and Ending With M

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8 Letter Words8 Letter Words Starting With I8 Letter Words Ending With M