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retelegraph

retelegraph verb: to telegraph again.

Verb

retelegraph (third-person singular simple present retelegraphs, present participle retelegraphing, simple past and past participle retelegraphed)

  1. To telegraph again.

Forms of retelegraph

third-person singular presentretelegraphs
present participleretelegraphing
past participleretelegraphed
pastretelegraphed

Origin of retelegraph

From re- + telegraph.

Questions about retelegraph

What does retelegraph mean?
Retelegraph means to telegraph again.
What part of speech is retelegraph?
Retelegraph is a verb.
What is the past tense of retelegraph?
The past tense of retelegraph is retelegraphed.

Words near retelegraph in the dictionary

  1. retees
  2. retelecast
  3. retelecasted
  4. retelecasting
  5. retelecasts
  6. retelegraph
  7. retelegraphed
  8. retelegraphing
  9. retelegraphs
  10. retelephone
  11. retelephoned

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