brick phone en · NOUN
Meanings
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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:
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An older cellular telephone that is not a smartphone.
Near-synonym: dumbphone
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| brickphone | alternative | lexicographic | |
| brick phones | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
bar phone · clamshell phone · slide phone//slider phone · flip phone
Translations (3)
pt tijolão (Translations) · es teléfono ladrillo (Translations) · pt telefone tijolão (Translations)