CALL

CALL 1 syllable

A1 · Beginner 📏 4 letters 🎲 Scrabble 6 ✅ valid word

Everyday English. Most learners know this.

noun
  1. a telephone connection
  2. a special disposition (as if from a divine source) to pursue a particular course
  3. a loud utterance
  4. a demand especially in the phrase "the call of duty"

💬 Examples

  • "she reported several anonymous calls"
  • "he placed a phone call to London"
  • "he was disappointed that he had not heard the Call"
  • "often in protest or opposition"

🔗 Similar words

phone_calltelephone_callCallcryoutcryyell
verb
  1. assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
  2. ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality
  3. get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
  4. utter a sudden loud cry

💬 Examples

  • "They named their son David"
  • "The new school was named after the famous Civil Rights leader"
  • "He called me a bastard"
  • "She called her children lazy and ungrateful"

🔗 Similar words

nameknow_asbe_known_astelephonecall_upphone
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