Sekirov Dictionary

ringtone

UK /ˈɹɪŋˌtəʊn/US /ˈɹɪŋˌtoʊn/

noun 2
verb 1
forms 3

noun2

•
The sound made by a telephone when ringing.
- voltage generator ringtone for installation in terminal stations of telephone communication systems for carrier wave — 1975
•
A customizable tone used to indicate an incoming call on a telephone, especially a mobile phone.
- I set my favorite song as my ringtone.

verb1

•
Of a telephone: to play a ringtone.
- My handheld ringtoned “Happy Days are Here Again.” I withdrew into a quieter corner of Mahogany Bar and stuck a finger in my other ear. — 2015

forms

ringtoned · ringtoning · ringtones

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