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smartphone

noun
SaySMART-fohn/ˈsmɑɹtfoʊn/UK/ˈsmɑːtfəʊn/

Pluralsmartphones

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  1. 1
    nouncountable
    A mobile phone that works like a small computer, letting you browse the web, send email, and run apps.

    Like a small computer you can carry in your pocket.

    She used her smartphone to check the weather before leaving.

    Most smartphones now come with very good cameras.

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Origin

A mix of the words "smart" and "phone." It was first used in the mid-1990s.