LAND LINE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does land line mean? 

• LAND LINE (noun)
  The noun LAND LINE has 1 sense:

1. a telephone line that travels over terrestrial circuits

  Familiarity information: LAND LINE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• LAND LINE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A telephone line that travels over terrestrial circuits

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

land line; landline

Context example:

a land line can be wire or fiber optics or microwave

Hypernyms ("land line" is a kind of...):

line; phone line; subscriber line; telephone circuit; telephone line (a telephone connection)