telephoneline

noun
UK /ˈtel.ɪ.fəʊn laɪn/
US /ˈtel.ə.foʊn laɪn/

A telephone line is a wire that lets people talk to each other on the phone.

The storm knocked down the telephone line, so we couldn't call anyone.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A phone number or connection used for a service, like a helpline.

Please call our telephone line if you need help.

3. A direct means of communication between people or groups.

The two leaders kept a telephone line open during the crisis.

4. The physical cable system that carries telephone signals.

Workers repaired the telephone line along the road.