Definition of Cablegram

1. Noun. A telegram sent abroad.

Exact synonyms: Cable, Overseas Telegram
Generic synonyms: Telegram, Wire
Derivative terms: Cable

Definition of Cablegram

1. n. A message sent by a submarine telegraphic cable.

Definition of Cablegram

1. Noun. A telegram transmitted via a submarine cable. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cablegram

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cablegram

cable terminals
cable tie
cable tramway
cable tray
cable yarding
cablecar
cablecars
cablecast
cablecasted
cablecasting
cablecasts
cableco
cablecos
cabled
cablegami
cablegram (current term)
cablegrams
cableless
cablelike
cabler
cablers
cables
cabless
cablet
cablets
cableway
cableways
cabling
cablings
cabman

Literary usage of Cablegram

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1904)
"A cablegram to the daily papers states that Dr. Alexander Graham Bell arrived at Genoa on December 27. He will convey to the Smithsonian Institution at ..."

2. Woodrow Wilson and World Settlement by Ray Stannard Baker (1922)
"cablegram of Postmaster General AS Bur- leson to President Wilson (forwarded through Secretary Tumulty, March 14), regarding American policy and control of ..."

3. United States-Norway Arbitration Under the Special Agreement of June 30 by United States, William Cullen Dennis, Permanent Court of Arbitration (1922)
"... Lloyds now reported owner Skinner Eddy hull Elizabeth Gibbs stop Cable date assignment to them Western Union cablegram. BOWLES Emer Fleet Washington ..."

4. A West-Pointer in the Land of the Mikado by Laura DeLany Garst (1913)
"Your little A cablegram "PAPA." Our mission homes in Nanking are healthfully located on hills some ... Last night just after you came up a cablegram came. ..."

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