cable
9 points
English
5 letters
Common
Commonness #3,957
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a telegram sent abroad
verb
send cables, wires, or telegrams
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/kˈeɪbʌl/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural cables
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power
a telegram sent abroad
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Crossword clues
- “a telegram sent abroad” wn-def
- “Another word for telegraph” gen-syn
- “To ornament with cabling. See Cabling.” web-def
Anagrams
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