Telegram Definition
tĕlĭ-grăm
telegrams
noun
telegrams
A message transmitted by telegraph.
Webster's New World
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verb
To telegraph (something) or be telegraphed.
American Heritage
To send a telegram.
Wiktionary
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Origin of Telegram
tele- +"Ž -gram. "A friend desires us to [...] introduce a new word into the vocabulary. It is telegram, instead of telegraphic dispatch, or telegraphic communication." "” Albany Evening Journal, April 6, 1852.
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