cablegram

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cablegram - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Cablegram \Ca"ble*gram`\ (k[=a]"b'l*gr[a^]m`), n. [Cable, n. +
     Gr. gra`mma a writing, a letter.]
     A message sent by a submarine telegraphic cable.
  
     Note: [A recent hybrid, sometimes found in the newspapers.]
           [1913 Webster]

cablegram - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  cablegram
      n 1: a telegram sent abroad [syn: cable, cablegram,
           overseas telegram]