"brick phone" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: brick phones [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} brick phone (plural brick phones)
  1. A cellular telephone with proportions and weight similar to a brick. Synonyms: brickphone Coordinate_terms: clamshell phone (english: flip phone), slider phone, slide phone, bar phone
    Sense id: en-brick_phone-en-noun-ZLCS1MK~
  2. An older cellular telephone that is not a smartphone.
    Sense id: en-brick_phone-en-noun-0WuNKphx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58

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Download JSONL data for brick phone meaning in All languages combined (1.8kB)

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