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Definition of beeper

beeper

/ˈbiːpər/
beep · er
Plural:beepers
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• noun

1

A small electronic device that emits a series of beeps or vibrates to alert the wearer of an incoming message or telephone call; a pager.

Example

"Before smartphones became widespread, the emergency room physician carried a beeper on her belt at all times."

2

Any device, mechanism, or component that emits a short, high-pitched sound as a signal or warning.

Example

"The microwave's loud beeper woke the baby when the timer finished."

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• Nearby Words

beekeeping
beeline
beep
beeper
beer
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beergut

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Beeper. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/beeper
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