flip phone
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flip phone
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A genericized trademark of the company Motorola for their clamshell-form mobile phones.
noun flip phones · flip-phone · flipphone
- A mobile telephone with a hinged top that is flipped open when the phone is in use. Brian (Kyle Secor) tells the salesman they'll be phasing out fridges and freezers for faxes and flip phones.
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noun mobile telephone with a hinged top that is flipped open
| 中文 | 翻蓋手機 /翻盖手机 fāngài shǒujī, 折疊式手機 /折叠式手机 zhédiéshì shǒujī |
|---|---|
| Français | téléphone à clapet |
| Deutsch | Klapphandy |
| Русский | раскладу́шка-телефо́н raskladúška-telefón, телефо́н-раскладу́шка telefón-raskladúška |
Talk about this word "flip phone." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/flip%20phone. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. flip phone. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/flip%20phone "flip phone." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/flip%20phone.Cite this
@misc{flip_phone_2026,
title = {flip phone},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/flip%20phone},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
