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Ameche

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A telephone.

US, dated, slang

Examples

“Tell⟳ the asshole to take⟳ the fuckin' cigar out of his mouth and get⟳ on the Ameche.”
“"Sweetheart, bring⟳ me the Ameche, please⟳." His face⟳ had a foolish smile⟳. Untangling the twenty foot extension cord, Alice Lynn placed the telephone in front of her husband.”
“"He was mixing with some trouble⟳ boys on the flimflam, putting screws to a Peterman after the box job." "How'd you hear⟳?" "Jawed with him on the Ameche."”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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