cablegram

English

Etymology

From cable +‎ -gram.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

cablegram (plural cablegrams)

  1. A telegram transmitted via a submarine cable.

Descendants

  • → French: câblogramme m (calque)

Verb

cablegram (third-person singular simple present cablegrams, present participle cablegramming, simple past and past participle cablegrammed)

  1. (rare) To communicate by cablegram.

References

  • “cablegram”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
  1. ^ Olga Kornienko, Grinin L, Ilyin I, Herrmann P, Korotayev A (2016) “Social and Economic Background of Blending”, in Globalistics and Globalization Studies: Global Transformations and Global Future‎[1], Volgograd: Uchitel Publishing House, →ISBN, pages 220–225
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