About The Word Telegram
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Telegram
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What's The Definition Of Telegram?
[n] a message transmitted by telegraph
Synonyms | Synonyms for Telegram: wire Related Terms | Find terms related to Telegram: See Also | cable | cablegram | letter telegram | message | night letter | overseas telegram Telegram In Webster's Dictionary \Tel"e*gram\, n. [Gr. ? far + -gram.]
A message sent by telegraph; a telegraphic dispatch.
Note: ``A friend desires us to give notice that he will ask
leave, at some convenient time, to introduce a new word
into the vocabulary. It is telegram, instead of
telegraphic dispatch, or telegraphic communication.''
--Albany [N. Y.] Evening Journal (April 6, 1852).
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