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handset

/ˈhæn(d)sɛt/ noun B2
  1. The part of a landline telephone containing both receiver and transmitter (and sometimes dial), held in the hand.
  2. A mobile phone.
  3. A hand-held device for remote control of a piece of equipment.

Plural handsets

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