phone charger

Cord for power

A phone charger is a device that restores power to a mobile phone's battery, typically connecting to an electrical outlet or USB port.

The term covers both the cable and the power adapter, though people often mean just one: Can I borrow your phone charger?

I left my charger at home.

Related
  • cableHeavy-duty woven line
  • USBDevice connection standard
  • USB portComputer connection point
  • plugSomething that blocks openings
  • wall outletFixed electrical socket

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power dependency

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Mobile device battery backup

battery pack · backup battery

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G