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 telegraph telegraph /ˈtɛləˌgræf/

noun

  1. () Apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire (usually in Morse code)  ( telegraphy , telegraph )
    apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire (usually in Morse code)
     The telegraph revolutionized long-distance communication in the 19th century.
    The telegraph revolutionized long-distance communication in the 19th century.

verb

  1. () (telegraphy) send cables, wires, or telegrams  ( cable , telegraph , wire )
    (telegraphy) send cables, wires, or telegrams