Radiophone (Noun)
Meaning
A telephone that communicates by radio waves rather than along cables.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The emergency services team used a radiophone to communicate with the rescue team in the remote area.
- The radiophone was the only means of communication for the sailors on the ship in the middle of the ocean.
- The police officer used her radiophone to call for backup during the high-speed chase.
- The radiophone in the aircraft allowed the pilot to communicate with air traffic control during the flight.
- The hikers used a handheld radiophone to call for help after getting lost in the wilderness.