videophone
[
vid
-ee-oh-fohn]
/ˈvɪd i oʊˌfoʊn/
noun
1.
a
telephone
that incorporates both voice and
video
capabilities.
Compare
Picturephone
.
Origin
1950-55;
video
+
(tele)phone
British Dictionary definitions for
video phones
videophone
/
ˈvɪdɪəˌfəʊn
/
noun
1.
a telephonic device in which there is both verbal and visual communication between parties
Derived Forms
videophonic
(
ˌvɪdɪəˈfɒnɪk
)
adjective