Handset (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a telephone having a mouthpiece and earpiece mounted at opposite ends of a handle.
verb (used with object), hand·set, hand·set·ting.
  1. to set (type) by hand.
adjective
  1. (of type) set by hand.
  2. (of a publication) printed directly from type set by hand.
noun
  1. a telephone mouthpiece and earpiece mounted so that they can be held simultaneously to mouth and ear
Handset (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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