Telegraph-buoy
noun
1.
a buoy placed over an underwater telegraph cable.
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noun 1. an apparatus, system, or process for transmitting messages or signals to a distant place, especially by means of an electric device consisting essentially of a sending instrument and a distant receiving instrument connected by a conducting wire or other communications channel. 2. Nautical. an apparatus, usually mechanical, for transmitting and receiving orders between […]
- Telegraphese
[tel-i-gra-feez, -fees, tel-i-gra-feez, -fees] /ˈtɛl ɪ græˌfiz, -ˌfis, ˌtɛl ɪ græˈfiz, -ˈfis/ noun 1. a style of writing or speaking distinguished by the omissions, abbreviations, and combinations that are characteristic of telegrams, as in “ expect arrive six evening. ”.
- Telegraphic
adjective 1. of or relating to the telegraph. 2. concise, clipped, or elliptical in style: telegraphic speech. adjective 1. used in or transmitted by telegraphy 2. of or relating to a telegraph 3. having a concise style; clipped: telegraphic speech
- Telegraphically
adjective 1. of or relating to the telegraph. 2. concise, clipped, or elliptical in style: telegraphic speech. adjective 1. used in or transmitted by telegraphy 2. of or relating to a telegraph 3. having a concise style; clipped: telegraphic speech
- Telegraphone
[tuh-leg-ruh-fohn] /təˈlɛg rəˌfoʊn/ noun 1. an early magnetic sound-recording device for use with wire, tape, or disks.