pretendphone

noun
UK /prɪˈtɛndfəʊn/
US /prɪˈtɛndfoʊn/

A pretend phone is a toy phone you use to make believe you are calling someone.

My little sister talked into her pretendphone for an hour.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A phone-shaped object used as a prop in games or plays.

The actors used a pretendphone on stage so no real calls would ring.

3. An imaginary phone a child holds in an empty hand during pretend play.

He held up his empty hand like a pretendphone and said hello.

4. A playful word for a phone that does not actually work.

This old broken phone is just a pretendphone to my kids.