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Synonyms for mobile phone

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

1. Cellular telephone — A portable (handheld) telephone that connects with the cellular telephone network

cellular telephone, cell, cell-phone, mobile, cellular phone, wireless phone, cellular informal US, cellular mobile

2. Radio telephone — A portable telephone (for example, one installed in a car) that connects with the telephone network…

radio telephone, mobile telephone, portable phone, portable telephone

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A portable telephone (for example, one installed in a car) that connects with the telephone network, typically by means of radio transmissions.

  2. n. 2

    A portable (handheld) telephone that connects with the cellular telephone network.

Related words

Is a kind of
phone telephone

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

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

In other languages

Français
téléphone mobile
Català
telèfon mòbil