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Cellphone

SEH-lfohn

/ˈsɛlfoʊn/

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cellphone

Dictionary 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

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