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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Also collected as evidence at the crime scene was a blanket, two angle grinders used to cut through the window of the gallery and the display cases inside, a walkie-talkie, gasoline and a blowtorch, as well as the glove and helmet that contained the DNA.
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Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 23 Oct. 2025
Discarded by the truck were two grinders, a blowtorch, gasoline, gloves, a walkie-talkie, and a blanket.
—Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 21 Oct. 2025
Then, over the walkie-talkie, Coetzee got word that two cheetahs with a fresh kill were nearby.
—Aatish Taseer, Travel + Leisure, 13 Oct. 2025
Promotional graphics advertising the skillshare show a hammer, a balaclava, and walkie-talkies.
—Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 2 Oct. 2025
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Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 23 Oct. 2025
Discarded by the truck were two grinders, a blowtorch, gasoline, gloves, a walkie-talkie, and a blanket.
—Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 21 Oct. 2025
Then, over the walkie-talkie, Coetzee got word that two cheetahs with a fresh kill were nearby.
—Aatish Taseer, Travel + Leisure, 13 Oct. 2025
Promotional graphics advertising the skillshare show a hammer, a balaclava, and walkie-talkies.
—Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Walkie-talkie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/walkie-talkie. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.
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