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ringtone

Pronunciation: /ˈɹɪŋˌtəʊn/

The English word “ringtone” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. The sound made by a telephone when ringing.
  2. A customizable tone used to indicate an incoming call on a telephone, especially a mobile phone.

verb

  1. Of a telephone: to play a ringtone.

Etymology

From ring + tone.

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