mobile phone

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noun
  1. any wireless telephone that operates over a relatively large area, as a cell phone or PCS phone.

Origin of mobile phone

1
First recorded in 1945–50
  • Also called mobile telephone.

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British Dictionary definitions for mobile phone

mobile phone

noun
  1. a portable telephone that works by means of a cellular radio system

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