Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun telephone_line
2 senses of telephone line
Sense 1
telephone wire, telephone line, telegraph wire, telegraph line -- (the wire that carries telegraph and telephone signals)
=> wire, conducting wire -- (a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance)
Sense 2
telephone line, phone line, telephone circuit, subscriber line, line -- (a telephone connection)
=> connection, connexion, connector, connecter, connective -- (an instrumentality that connects; "he soldered the connection"; "he didn't have the right connector between the amplifier and the speakers")