caller B1 Topic:People & Society US /ˈkɔlɚ/ UK /ˈkɔːlə/ See IPA manual Freq #7690 Meanings 1 noun A person who makes a telephone call. There were so many callers that we unplugged the phone. 2 noun A person who visits someone. She had an unexpected caller at the door this morning. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · a person who makes a... phoner Word family Forms callers Derived forms birdcallercop-callername-callerrobocaller Common collocations signal caller Noun + noun Etymology AI details From Middle English callar, equivalent to call + -er. callar Middle English View etymology graph -> Topics People & Society External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # caller **Type:** Word **Level:** B1 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˈkɔlɚ/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈkɔːlə/ **Frequency rank:** 7690 ## Meanings 1. A person who makes a telephone call. 2. A person who visits someone. ## Examples - There were so many callers that we unplugged the phone. - She had an unexpected caller at the door this morning. ## Derived Forms - birdcaller - cop-caller - name-caller - robocaller ## Roots and Affixes - Root: callar ## Etymology From Middle English callar, equivalent to call + -er. ## AI Etymology Caller comes from Middle English callar, equivalent to call + -er. ## Topics - People & Society markdown