radiotelephone

ra·di·o·tel·e·phone  (rd--tl-fn)

n. Abbr. RT

A telephone in which audible communication is established by use of a two-way radio transmitter and receiver. Also called wireless telephone.

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radi·o·tele·phonic (-fnk) adj.

radi·o·te·lepho·ny (-t-lf-n) n.

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radiotelephone [ˌreɪdɪəʊˈtɛlɪˌfəʊn]

n

(Electronics & Computer Science / Telecommunications) Also called radiophone wireless telephone a device for communication by means of radio waves rather than by transmitting along wires or cables

vb

(Electronics & Computer Science / Telecommunications) to telephone (a person) by radiotelephone Sometimes shortened to radio

radiotelephonic  [ˌreɪdɪəʊˌtɛlɪˈfɒnɪk] adj

radiotelephony  [ˌreɪdɪəʊtɪˈlɛfənɪ] n

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	radiotelephone - telephony that uses transmission by radio rather than by wire radiotelephony, wireless telephone wireless - transmission by radio waves
	2.	radiotelephone - a telephone that communicates by radio waves rather than along cables radiophone, wireless telephone cellphone, cellular phone, cellular telephone, mobile phone, cell - a hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections, each with its own short-range transmitter/receiver phone, telephone, telephone set - electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds; "I talked to him on the telephone"

Translations

radiotelephone [ˌreɪdɪəʊˈtɛlɪˌfəʊn] n → radiotelefono