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cellphone

British  
/ ˈsɛlˌfəʊn /

noun

  1. In full: cellular telephone.  a portable telephone operated by cellular radio

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He handed his cellphone to one of them, San Diegan John Lane, who said he’s been going south of the border for nine years.

From Los Angeles Times

His wife said relatives in northern Cuba still don’t know his situation because they have been without electricity for days, unable to charge their cellphones and talk to family.

From The Wall Street Journal

On Wednesday night residents received yet another alert on their cellphones as rain lashed the region.

From Barron's

Below the jungle lie diamonds, gold and coltan, a compound containing elements needed for cellphones, electric vehicles and more.

From The Wall Street Journal

Technology continues to change the way highlights and information can be shared on cellphones or computers.

From Los Angeles Times