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telegram

/ˈtɛləˌɡɹæm/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A message transmitted by telegraph.
  2. To send a telegram.
  3. To send a telegram to (a person).
  4. To send (a message) in a telegram.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

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Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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