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Telephonist

noun
1.
Someone who helps callers get the person they are calling.  Synonyms: switchboard operator, telephone operator.






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"Telephonist" Quotes from Famous Books



... with a sudden wild gesture, and then let one of them drop into Hester Martin's grasp. 'In George's last letter he told me he had to go with a message across a bit of ground that was being shelled. He went with a telephonist. He crossed first. The other man was to wait and follow him after an interval. George got across, then the man with the telephone wire started, and was shot—just as he reached George. He fell into George's arms—and ...
— Missing • Mrs. Humphry Ward



Words linked to "Telephonist" :   switchboard operator, manipulator, telephone operator, operator, telephony



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