CELLULAR TELEPHONE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections, each with its own short-range transmitter/receiver

Synonyms:

cell; cellphone; cellular phone; cellular telephone; mobile phone

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("cellular telephone" is a kind of...):

radiophone; radiotelephone; wireless telephone (a telephone that communicates by radio waves rather than along cables)

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