fone

See also: föne and Föne

English

Noun

fone

  1. (obsolete) plural of foe
    • Edward Fairfax, translation of Tasso's Jerusalem Delivered:
      "Despair made some run headlong gainst their fone"...

Noun

fone (plural fones)

  1. (nonstandard, informal) phone

Anagrams

Esperanto

Adverb

fone

  1. in the background
  2. fully

Middle English

Etymology 1

Unknown.

Adjective

fone

  1. Alternative form of fonne

Etymology 2

From Old English fana.

Noun

fone

  1. Alternative form of fane (“flag, vane”)

Portuguese

Etymology

From English phone.

Noun

fone m (plural fones)

  1. phone (all senses)
  2. headset
  3. (in the plural) headphones
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