Definitions for microphone

microphone mi·cro·phone

Spelling: [mahy-kruh-fohn]
IPA: /ˈmaɪ krəˌfoʊn/

Microphone is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 19 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 22 points.

You can make 610 anagrams from letters in microphone (cehimnoopr).

Definitions for microphone

noun

  1. an instrument capable of transforming sound waves into changes in electric currents or voltage, used in recording or transmitting sound.

Origin of microphone

1875-80; micro-, in sense “enlarging” (extracted from microscope) + -phone

Examples for microphone

Yeah, having a microphone and so many people under your control always frightened me.

She found a way to make little kitten steps to the microphone in unison with the music.

He hauled the microphone from its cubby in the dashboard and spoke the code words.

He picked up a microphone, touched a stud, and turned a knob.

Barrett had chanced to place a paternal hand on her head as he passed the microphone to the student next to her.

Both get electronics, but the proffered image for boys is a microphone; for girls, a radio.

When contact had been established, Somers took the microphone and stated their situation.

The applications of the microphone were soon of great importance.

He thumbed down the communicator-button and spoke into a microphone.

After about one minute of rambling, a woman runs up on stage and directs someone to turn his microphone off.

Word Value for microphone
Scrable

19

Words with friends

22

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