dial

/dˈaɪəl/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. the face of a timepiece; graduated to show the hours
2. the control on a radio or television set that is used for tuning
3. the circular graduated indicator on various measuring instruments
4. a disc on a telephone that is rotated a fixed distance for each number called

verb

1. operate a dial to select a telephone number
   “You must take the receiver off the hook before you dial”
2. choose by means of a dial
   “dial a telephone number”

Synonyms for dial

• telephone dial

Words that rhyme with dial

• trial
• denial
• rial
• lisle
• mistrial
• pretrial
• retrial
• vial
• belisle
• dyal
• hisle
• lyall
• nial
• redial
• viall
• videophile