cablegram

English

Etymology

cable +‎ -gram[1]

Noun

cablegram (plural cablegrams)

  1. A telegram transmitted via a submarine cable.

Descendants
  • → French: câblogramme

Verb

cablegram (third-person singular simple present cablegrams, present participle cablegramming, simple past and past participle cablegrammed)

  1. (rare) To communicate by cablegram.

References
  • “cablegram”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
  1. Olga Kornienko, Grinin L, Ilyin I, Herrmann P, Korotayev A (2016) “Social and Economic Background of Blending”, in Globalistics and Globalization Studies: Global Transformations and Global Future‎, Volgograd: Uchitel Publishing House, →ISBN, pages 220–225
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