Meaning

2 senses

  1. A photophone.

  2. A radiotelephone.

More definitions
  • a telephone that communicates by radio waves rather than along cables

Origin

From radio- + -phone.

From radio- + -phone.

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Forms

plural: radiophones
Singularradiophone
Pluralradiophones

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a telephone that communicates by radio waves rather than along cables:radiotelephonewireless telephone

Word family

1 related words
Relatedradiophonic

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
radioactiveradioactivityradiologistradishradiumB2radius

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