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WALKIE-TALKIE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does walkie-talkie mean?
• WALKIE-TALKIE (noun)
The noun WALKIE-TALKIE has 1 sense:
1. small portable radio link (receiver and transmitter)
Familiarity information: WALKIE-TALKIE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small portable radio link (receiver and transmitter)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
walkie-talkie; walky-talky
Hypernyms ("walkie-talkie" is a kind of...):
link; radio link (a two-way radio communication system (usually microwave); part of a more extensive telecommunication network)
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