speakerphone UK /ˈspiːkəˌfəʊn/US /ˈspikɚˌfoʊn/ noun3 •A loudspeaker on a telephone that broadcasts the sound, in order to use it hands-free.It wasn’t on speakerphone, and I could still hear him [Boris Johnson] shouting and swearing — 2026 •A feature on a phone that reroutes audio through the phone's external speaker, rather than the earpiece. •A telephone with a microphone and loudspeaker separate from those in the handset. formsspeakerphones