Another word for telegram
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- (Horse Racing) A wire above the finish line of a race
- A telegraph service:
- Metal that has been drawn out into a strand or rod, used chiefly for structural support, as in concrete, and for conducting electricity, when it is usually insulated with a rubber or plastic cladding:
- A thick, heavy rope, now often of wire strands
- A bundle of insulated wires through which an electric current can be passed: telegraph or telephone cables are often laid under the ground or on the ocean floor
- A similar service providing Internet access.
- The substance of such a communication; the point or points conveyed:
- A statement made or read before a gathering:
- A usually short communication transmitted by words, signals, or other means from one person, station, or group to another:
- A message, like a telegram, transmitted by radio rather than wires.
- A message transmitted by wireless telegraphy.
- An entertainment device that combined a radio and a record player or gramophone.
- Need or occasion:
- A sound or an instrument made to imitate such a cry, used as a lure:
- Roll call
- A spoken or written account of an event, usually presented in detail:
- A formal account of the proceedings or transactions of a group:
- An explosive noise:
- A call by an authority to appear, come, or do something.
- A call, command, knock, or other signal that summons
- An order or process directing a person to report to court as a potential juror.
- An unsigned leaflet distributed clandestinely
- A telegram sent at night at a reduced rate for delivery the next morning.
- A telegram sent during the day.
- The sound, image, or message transmitted or received by means of telecommunications.
- (Football) Code words, numbers, etc. called out, esp. by the quarterback, to indicate which play or defense to use next
- A sign given by gesture, sound or call, flashing light, etc.
- (Computing, trademark) A popular multimedia platform, most often used for adding animation and interactivity to webpages.
- (Slang) The pleasurable sensation that accompanies the use of a drug; a rush.
- A brief news report of something that has just happened
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