phablet

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English

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Samsung smartphones (back side)

Etymology

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Blend of phone +‎ tablet

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Noun

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phablet (plural phablets)

  1. (neologism) A mobile device intermediate in size between smartphone and tablet.
    • 2009 September 3, Sloan Bowman, tweet [1], Twitter:
      @JGallo02 With that device it would be worth getting a pay as you go account just for that phablet. I can't wait for them to ship here
    • 2009 September 3, Joe Gallo, tweet [2], Twitter:
      @sloanb phablet? dude, it's an uber-smart-phone with a sick open operating system called #maemo5 #n900 rocks
    • 2009 September 3, Sloan Bowman, tweet [3], Twitter:
      @JGallo02 You guys are marketing it as a[sic] internet tablet at all? phablet = Phone/Tablet. And I agree I love Maemo especially V.5

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Noun

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phablet m (plural phablets)

  1. phablet