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telegraph
noun
1. A communications system that transmits and receives simple unmodulated electric impulses, especially one in which the transmission and reception stations are directly connected by wires.
2. A message transmitted by telegraph; a telegram.
3. An apparatus for communication at a distance by coded signals.
4. An apparatus, system, or process for communication at a distance by electric transmission over wire.
verb
1. To send or communicate by or as if by telegraph.
2. To send a to.
3. To send by means of a order.
4. To make known by signs especially unknowingly and in advance.
verb-intransitive
1. To send or transmit a telegram.
verb-transitive
1. To make known (a feeling or an attitude, for example) by nonverbal means: telegraphed her derision with a smirk.
2. To make known (an intended action, for example) in advance or unintentionally: By massing troops on the border, the enemy telegraphed its intended invasion to the target country.
3. To send or convey a message to (a recipient) by telegraph.
4. To transmit (a message) by telegraph.
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telegraph | 15 |
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trap | 6 |
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telpher | 12 |
8 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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pleather | 13 |
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telegraph | 15 |