Overview of noun mobile

The noun mobile has 3 senses

• Mobile, Mobile River -- (a river in southwestern Alabama; flows into Mobile Bay)


• Mobile -- (a port in southwestern Alabama on Mobile Bay)


• mobile -- (sculpture suspended in midair whose delicately balanced parts can be set in motion by air currents)

Overview of adj mobile

The adj mobile has 5 senses

• mobile, nomadic, peregrine, roving, wandering -- (migratory; "a restless mobile society"; "the nomadic habits of the Bedouins"; "believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future"; "wandering tribes")


• mobile -- (moving or capable of moving readily (especially from place to place); "a mobile missile system"; "the tongue is...the most mobile articulator")


• mobile -- (having transportation available)


• mobile -- (capable of changing quickly from one state or condition to another; "a highly mobile face")


• fluid, mobile -- (affording change (especially in social status); "Britain is not a truly fluid society"; "upwardly mobile")