Bluetooth™
noun/ˈbluːtuːθ/
/ˈbluːtuːθ/
[uncountable]- a radio technology that makes it possible for mobile phones, computers and other electronic devices to be linked over short distances, without needing to be connected by wires
- Bluetooth-enabled devices
Oxford Collocations DictionaryBluetooth™ is used before these nouns:- keyboard
- phone
- technology
- …
Word Origin1990s: said to be named after King Harald Bluetooth (910–85), credited with uniting Denmark and Norway, as Bluetooth technology unifies the telecommunications and computing industries.Want to learn more?
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