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telegram definition

☆ tele·gram (tel′ə gram′)

noun

a message transmitted by telegraph

Etymology: tele- + -gram

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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