What is another word for cell phones?

Pronunciation: [sˈɛl fˈə͡ʊnz] (IPA)

Cell phones have become an integral part of our lives. These portable devices are used for communication and entertainment purposes. However, there are several synonyms for the word "cell phones" that we can use to add variation to our language. One common synonym is "mobile phones" which is commonly used in Europe and other parts of the world. Another synonym is "smartphones" which are equipped with advanced software and features. "Cellular phones" is another term used for mobile devices that work on cellular networks. "Wireless phones" is another term that refers to phones that use wireless networks. Lastly, "handsets" is a general term used to refer to all types of phones irrespective of their model or features.

What are the hypernyms for Cell phones?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    cellular phones, mobile phones, handheld communication devices, wireless phones.

Famous quotes with Cell phones

  • Apparently we love our own cell phones but we hate everyone else's.
    Joe Bob Briggs
  • As a matter of fact, when compression technology came along, we thought the future in 1996 was about voice. We got it wrong. It is about voice, video, and data, and that is what we have today on these cell phones.
    Steve Buyer
  • Globalization, as defined by rich people like us, is a very nice thing... you are talking about the Internet, you are talking about cell phones, you are talking about computers. This doesn't affect two-thirds of the people of the world.
    Jimmy Carter
  • There are 4 billion cell phones in use today. Many of them are in the hands of market vendors, rickshaw drivers, and others who've historically lacked access to education and opportunity. Information networks have become a great leveler, and we should use them together to help lift people out of poverty and give them a freedom from want.
    Hillary Clinton
  • My phone has been ringing off the hook. I have like 17 cell phones and pagers.
    Steven Cojocaru

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