rotary-dial

A form of rotary dial — a disk with finger holes, used to enter numbers by rotating the disk forward and letting it slide back

Meanings

nounrotary-dial (plural rotary-dials)

plural rotary-dials

  1. alternativeAlternative form of rotary dial.
adjectiverotary-dial (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of rotary dial.
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Chicago

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