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Noun Telegraph |ˈtɛlɪgrɑːf| System Transmitting Messages Distance Wire

Front telegraph
|ˈtɛlɪgrɑːf|
Back noun
1
a system for transmitting messages from a distance along a wire, especially one creating signals by making and breaking an electrical connection:
2
a board displaying scores or other information at a sports match or race meeting.
verb
send (someone) a message by telegraph:

DERIVATIVES
telegrapher
|ˈtɛlɪˌgrɑːfə, tɪˈlɛgrəfə |
noun

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