handset, French telephone
(noun) telephone set with the mouthpiece and earpiece mounted on a single handle
Source: WordNet® 3.1
handset (plural handsets)
The part of a landline telephone containing both receiver and transmitter (and sometimes dial), held in the hand.
A mobile phone.
• Hestand, handest, snathed
Source: Wiktionary
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.
