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brickphone

brickphone is the alternative form of brick phone.

Meaning of brick phone

Noun

brick phone (plural brick phones)

  1. A cellular telephone with proportions and weight similar to a brick.
    • He pulls out a Foundation brickphone from his pack. He pushes some buttons, entering coordinates, and then retreats far down the road.29 February 2020, qntm, “Blood/Brain”, in There Is No Antimemetics Division, →ISBN, page 204
    Synonyms:
    bar phone, clamshell phone, flip phone, slide phone//slider phone
  2. An older cellular telephone that is not a smartphone.
    • Near-synonym: dumbphone

Forms of brickphone

pluralbrickphones

Questions about brickphone

What is brickphone the alternative form of?
Brickphone is the alternative form of brick phone.

Words near brickphone in the dictionary

  1. Brickner
  2. Brickners
  3. brickor mortis
  4. brickpack
  5. brickpacks
  6. brickphone
  7. brickphones
  8. bricks
  9. bricks and clicks
  10. bricks and mortar
  11. bricks in

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