walkie-talkie
noun
walk·ie-talk·ie
ˌwȯ-kē-ˈtȯ-kē 
ˈwȯ-kē-ˌtȯ-
: a compact easily transportable battery-operated radio transmitting and receiving set
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Israel began a wave of airstrikes targeting the group after thousands of pagers and walkie-talkies exploded across the country on Sept. 17 and 18.
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Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 8 Oct. 2024
Israel's campaign of cross-border strikes and targeted killings escalated on Sept. 17 and 18, with the detonation of thousands of pagers and walkie-talkies across a 48-hour period.
—Kevin Shalvey, ABC News, 7 Oct. 2024
Emirates passengers aren’t allowed to bring pagers and walkie-talkies on board, the airline said, after similar devices belonging to the militant group Hezbollah exploded in Lebanon last month.
—Byjason Ma, Fortune, 6 Oct. 2024
Two months later, Israel launched clandestine attacks on Hezbollah, remotely detonating thousands of pagers and walkie-talkies.
—Barak Ravid, Axios, 6 Oct. 2024
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Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 8 Oct. 2024
Israel's campaign of cross-border strikes and targeted killings escalated on Sept. 17 and 18, with the detonation of thousands of pagers and walkie-talkies across a 48-hour period.
—Kevin Shalvey, ABC News, 7 Oct. 2024
Emirates passengers aren’t allowed to bring pagers and walkie-talkies on board, the airline said, after similar devices belonging to the militant group Hezbollah exploded in Lebanon last month.
—Byjason Ma, Fortune, 6 Oct. 2024
Two months later, Israel launched clandestine attacks on Hezbollah, remotely detonating thousands of pagers and walkie-talkies.
—Barak Ravid, Axios, 6 Oct. 2024
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“Walkie-talkie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/walkie-talkie. Accessed 15 Oct. 2024.
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