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TELEGRAPH

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Telegraph.

How to pronounce telegraph:

US

Telegraph - as a noun

Apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire (usually in morse code)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
telegraphy19
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
apparatus13setup7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Telegraph - as a verb

Send cables, wires, or telegrams

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cable9wire7

Example Sentences

"He sent a telegraph to his family announcing his safe arrival."
"The news of the war was spread through telegraphs."
"The telegraph brought the message about the president's assassination."
"Before phones were invented, people relied on telegraphs to communicate over long distances."
"The telegraph lines were damaged during the storm."
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Word Game Points

Is TELEGRAPH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, telegraph is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TELEGRAPH has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is TELEGRAPH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, telegraph is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TELEGRAPH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is TELEGRAPH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, telegraph is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TELEGRAPH has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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