car phone

noun

1. a cell phone intended for use in a car.

car phone

noun

1. a telephone that operates by cellular radio for use in a car

Word History and Origins

Origin of car phone¹

First recorded in 1945–50

Example Sentences

In previous generations that meant powered reclining rear seats and maybe a car phone.

From Ars Technica

Rocca caught the idea from my expression and grabbed the car phone.

From Project Gutenberg