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Definition: slider phone


A cellular phone with a physical keyboard that slides out from the case. Although not all slider phones are designed this way, the part that slides out can be the full length of the case to provide the largest physical keyboard for the case footprint. See smartphone.




The Droid Slider
The Droid is an Android-based phone made by Motorola (see Droid). (Image courtesy of Motorola, Inc.)