Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: telegraph
IPA transcription: [t'ɛləɡɹ,æf]
Pronunciations of telegraph
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: telegraph, telegraphy
    Meaning: apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire (usually in Morse code)
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: cable, telegraph, wire
    Meaning: send cables, wires, or telegrams
Usage examples
  • A line by telegraph will be welcomed.
  • And he's back at his telegraph again.
  • They said telegraph to J. Smith when I would start.
  • "Did you come here, sir, to see the telegraph?" he said.
  • They passed to the third story; it was the telegraph room.
  • I had Robert telegraph them to hold her until we could get there.
  • I trust that the telegraph wire has not been cut, or the railroad torn up again."
  • I'll telegraph for my brother Dan to come over here and punch his head to pieces."
  • In England, Wheatstone and Cooke had introduced a ponderous magnetic needle telegraph.
  • He took the type-written matter just as it came from the telegraph editor and ran over it carefully.
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