Noun: radiotelephone ,rey-dee-ow'te-lu,fown
- Telephony that uses transmission by radio rather than by wire
"Pilots use radiotelephone to communicate with air traffic control";
- radiotelephony, wireless telephone
- A telephone that communicates by radio waves rather than along cables
"The ship's crew used a radiotelephone to contact the coast guard";
- radiophone, wireless telephone
Derived forms: radiotelephones
Type of: phone, telephone, telephone set, wireless
Encyclopedia: Radiotelephone