wake up call

A form of wake-up call — A telephone call to awaken someone at a certain time, especially one requested by the person while staying at a hotel.

Meanings

nounwake up call (plural wake up calls)

plural wake up calls

  1. alternativeAlternative form of wake-up call.
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