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cell phone

noun

: a small telephone that people can take with them and use outside their homes

Full Definition of CELL PHONE

:  a portable usually cordless telephone for use in a cellular system
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First Known Use of CELL PHONE

1984

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CELL PHONE Defined for Kids

cell phone

noun

Definition of CELL PHONE for Kids

:  a portable telephone that connects to other telephones by radio through a system of transmitters each of which covers a limited geographical area

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