cellular telephone
Definition of cellular telephone
: a small telephone that people can take with them and use outside their homes : cell phone
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: of, relating to, or consisting of cells
: containing cavities : having a porous texture
: of, relating to, or being a radiotelephone system in which a geographical area (such as a city) is divided into small sections each served by a transmitter of limited range
: cell phone
: an instrument for reproducing sounds at a distance
: one in which sound is converted into electrical impulses for transmission (as by wire or radio waves)
: to speak to or attempt to reach by telephone
: to send by telephone
: to communicate by telephone
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