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"word": "bar phone"
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{
"word": "slide phone"
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"word": "slider phone"
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"word": "brick phone"
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"word": "flip smartphone"
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{
"ref": "1992 Sept. 3, \"‘Ages’ takes time to look at signposts of life at 40\" (review of TV show Middle Ages), Washington Times (retrieved 18 August 2013)",
"text": "Brian (Kyle Secor) tells the salesman they'll be phasing out fridges and freezers for faxes and flip phones."
},
{
"ref": "2000 April 3, “Contents: Cellular Browsing”, in Time, retrieved 2013-08-18",
"text": "Motorola's new flip phone doubles as a modem for your laptop.",
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},
{
"ref": "2008 December 31, Bob Tedeschi, “With a Little Help, You Can Trade Yourself Free of Your Wireless Contract”, in New York Times, retrieved 2013-08-18",
"text": "They just will not help you do the hard work of finding someone who actually wants your contract and the vintage flip phone that came with it.",
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"A mobile telephone with a hinged top that is flipped open when the phone is in use."
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"word": "clamshell phone"
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"word": "flip-phone"
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "mobile telephone with a hinged top that is flipped open",
"word": "翻蓋手機"
},
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"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "fāngài shǒujī",
"sense": "mobile telephone with a hinged top that is flipped open",
"word": "翻盖手机"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "mobile telephone with a hinged top that is flipped open",
"word": "折疊式手機"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "zhédiéshì shǒujī",
"sense": "mobile telephone with a hinged top that is flipped open",
"word": "折叠式手机"
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "mobile telephone with a hinged top that is flipped open",
"word": "läppäpuhelin"
},
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"code": "fi",
"english": "technically more specifically clamshell",
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"sense": "mobile telephone with a hinged top that is flipped open",
"word": "simpukkapuhelin"
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "mobile telephone with a hinged top that is flipped open",
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"word": "téléphone à clapet"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "mobile telephone with a hinged top that is flipped open",
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"neuter"
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"word": "Klapphandy"
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"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "tuurĕəʼsap-bɑt",
"sense": "mobile telephone with a hinged top that is flipped open",
"word": "ទូរស័ព្ទបត់"
},
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"roman": "raskladúška-telefón",
"sense": "mobile telephone with a hinged top that is flipped open",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "раскладу́шка-телефо́н"
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"word": "телефо́н-раскладу́шка"
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"sense": "mobile telephone with a hinged top that is flipped open",
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"sense": "mobile telephone with a hinged top that is flipped open",
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"word": "flipptelefon"
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{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "mobile telephone with a hinged top that is flipped open",
"word": "kapaklı telefon"
}
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}
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"word": "flip phone"
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"word": "brick phone"
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"word": "flip smartphone"
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"ref": "1992 Sept. 3, \"‘Ages’ takes time to look at signposts of life at 40\" (review of TV show Middle Ages), Washington Times (retrieved 18 August 2013)",
"text": "Brian (Kyle Secor) tells the salesman they'll be phasing out fridges and freezers for faxes and flip phones."
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"ref": "2000 April 3, “Contents: Cellular Browsing”, in Time, retrieved 2013-08-18",
"text": "Motorola's new flip phone doubles as a modem for your laptop.",
"type": "quotation"
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"ref": "2008 December 31, Bob Tedeschi, “With a Little Help, You Can Trade Yourself Free of Your Wireless Contract”, in New York Times, retrieved 2013-08-18",
"text": "They just will not help you do the hard work of finding someone who actually wants your contract and the vintage flip phone that came with it.",
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "mobile telephone with a hinged top that is flipped open",
"word": "翻蓋手機"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "fāngài shǒujī",
"sense": "mobile telephone with a hinged top that is flipped open",
"word": "翻盖手机"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "mobile telephone with a hinged top that is flipped open",
"word": "折疊式手機"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zhédiéshì shǒujī",
"sense": "mobile telephone with a hinged top that is flipped open",
"word": "折叠式手机"
},
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "mobile telephone with a hinged top that is flipped open",
"word": "läppäpuhelin"
},
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"english": "technically more specifically clamshell",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "mobile telephone with a hinged top that is flipped open",
"word": "simpukkapuhelin"
},
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "mobile telephone with a hinged top that is flipped open",
"tags": [
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"word": "téléphone à clapet"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "mobile telephone with a hinged top that is flipped open",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Klapphandy"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "tuurĕəʼsap-bɑt",
"sense": "mobile telephone with a hinged top that is flipped open",
"word": "ទូរស័ព្ទបត់"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "raskladúška-telefón",
"sense": "mobile telephone with a hinged top that is flipped open",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "раскладу́шка-телефо́н"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "telefón-raskladúška",
"sense": "mobile telephone with a hinged top that is flipped open",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "телефо́н-раскладу́шка"
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{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "mobile telephone with a hinged top that is flipped open",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
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"word": "viktelefon"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "mobile telephone with a hinged top that is flipped open",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "flipptelefon"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "mobile telephone with a hinged top that is flipped open",
"word": "kapaklı telefon"
}
],
"word": "flip phone"
}
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