cablegram

English

Etymology

cable +‎ -gram[1]

Noun

cablegram (plural cablegrams)

  1. A telegram transmitted via a submarine cable.

Verb

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

  1. (rare) To communicate by cablegram.

References
  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, Uchitel Publishing House, →ISBN, pages 220–225
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