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Synonyms for cell-phone

  • noun

Most common

mobile phone wireless phone cellular phone cellular telephone cell mobile cellular cellular mobile

All synonyms

Noun

mobile phone, wireless phone, cellular phone, cellular telephone, cell, cellular mobile, mobile, cellular, handphone, sail foam

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A portable, wireless telephone, which changes antenna connections seamlessly during travel from one radio reception cell to another without losing the party-to-party call connection.

Related words

Other spellings
cell phone cellphone

Forms

Plural
cell-phones → cells, mobiles, cellulars, handphones…

Example sentences

  • cell My uncle gave me a great deal on a new cell phone.
  • mobile She still hasn't got used to the mobile telephone.

By length

4 letters
cell1
6 letters
mobile2
8 letters
cellular3
9 letters
handphone

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (mobile2 = 2 syllables).