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beeper
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beep·er  (bpr)
n.
1. One that beeps.
2. A small portable electronic device that emits a beeping signal when the person carrying it is being paged. Also called pager.
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Noun1.beeperbeeper - an electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it is being paged
pager
electronic device - a device that accomplishes its purpose electronically
Translations
Spanish beeper [ˈbiːpəʳ] n [of doctor etc] → busca m inv
French beeper [ˈbiːpəʳ] n (= pager) → bip m
Italian beeper [ˈbiːpəʳ] n [of doctor etc] → cercapersone m inv
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