handheld

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handheld

adjective

alternative, not comparable Alternative form of hand-held All three listened intently as the tech guy demonstrated where to find the on-off switch on the handheld microphone.

noun handhelds

alternative Alternative form of hand-held

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Closest in meaning: hand-held, mobile, portable, handicraft, pocket-sized, labour, pocket, notebook, grenade, handset, cellphone, man-portable, few, mano, keyboard, netbook

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@misc{handheld_2026,
  title = {handheld},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/handheld},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}