NOUN | communication | telegraphy | communicating at a distance by electric transmission over wire |
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artifact | telegraphy, telegraph | apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire (usually in Morse code) |
Meaning | Communicating at a distance by electric transmission over wire. | |
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Category of | cable, telegraph, wire | Send cables, wires, or telegrams |
Broader | telecommunication, telecom | (often plural) systems used in transmitting messages over a distance electronically |
Spanish | telegrafía | |
Catalan | telegrafia | |
Nouns | telegrapher, telegraphist | someone who transmits messages by telegraph |
Meaning | apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire (usually in Morse code). | |
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Synonym | telegraph | |
Broader | apparatus, setup | equipment designed to serve a specific function |
Spanish | telegrafía, telégrafo | |
Catalan | telegrafia, telègraf | |
Nouns | telegrapher, telegraphist | someone who transmits messages by telegraph |
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