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teleg

teleg is the abbreviation of telegram.

Meaning of telegram

Noun

telegram (plural telegrams)

  1. A message transmitted by telegraph.
    • There is an hour or two, after the passengers have embarked, which is disquieting and fussy.[…]Passengers wander restlessly about or hurry, with futile energy, from place to place. Pushing men hustle each other at the windows of the purser's office, under pretence of expecting letters or...1915, G[eorge] A. Birmingham [pseudonym; James Owen Hannay], chapter I, in Gossamer, New York, N.Y.: George H. Doran Company, →OCLC
    Synonyms:
    wire, cable, telegrapheme

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Questions about teleg

What is teleg the abbreviation of?
Teleg is the abbreviation of telegram.

Words near teleg in the dictionary

  1. telefunders
  2. telefunding
  3. telefunds
  4. telefuture
  5. telefutures
  6. teleg
  7. teleg.
  8. telega
  9. telegambling
  10. telegaming
  11. telegas

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