Overview of noun long-distance

The noun long distance has 1 sense

• long distance, long-distance call, trunk call -- (a telephone call made outside the local calling area; "I talked to her by long distance")

Overview of adj long-distance

The adj long-distance has 2 senses

• long-distance -- (of or relating to or being a long-distance telephone call; "a long-distance call"; "a long-distance transmission line"; "a long-distance operator")


• long-distance -- (covering a long distance; "a long-distance runner"; "a long-distance freight train"; "she ran off with a long-distance truck driver")