intercom

An independent, telephonic communication system, set up around and throughout a building, complex, or residence, typically for access control.

Noun

  1. An independent, telephonic communication system, set up around and throughout a building, complex, or residence, typically for access control.
    • emergency intercom
    • talk on the intercom

Origin

Clipping of intercommunicator.

Forms

intercoms

Wikipedia

intercom

Derived

video intercom intercom system

Verb

  1. To communicate (with) by intercom.

Forms

intercoms intercomming intercoming intercommed intercomed

Related

door entry system entryphone