Radio-telephone
[rey-dee-oh-tel-uh-fohn] /ˌreɪ di oʊˈtɛl əˌfoʊn/
noun
1.
a in which sound or speech is transmitted by means of radio waves instead of through wires or cables.
verb (used with or without object), radiotelephoned, radiotelephoning.
2.
to by radiotelephony.
/ˌreɪdɪəʊˈtɛlɪˌfəʊn/
noun
1.
Also called radiophone, wireless telephone. a device for communication by means of radio waves rather than by transmitting along wires or cables
verb
2.
to telephone (a person) by radiotelephone
n.
1900, from radio (n.) + telephone (n.).
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