TELEGRAPHS Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word telegraphs. (close relations)
Definition of TELEGRAPHS
Best Alternative Words for TELEGRAPHS
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cable | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a telegram sent abroad • a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power • a very strong thick rope made of twisted hemp or steel wire • a nautical unit of depth • television that is transmitted over cable directly to the receiver • a television system that transmits over cables verb • send cables, wires, or telegrams • fasten with a cable | ||||||||
telegraphy | nounn | |||||||
noun • communicating at a distance by electric transmission over wire • apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire (usually in Morse code) | ||||||||
wire | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc • a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance • the finishing line on a racetrack • a message transmitted by telegraph verb • provide with electrical circuits • send cables, wires, or telegrams • fasten with wire • string on a wire • equip for use with electricity |