τηλεγραφώ — meaning in English

English meaning

• telegraph noun A system, or the device, used to send coded messages over long distances using electrical signals.
• wire noun A thin, flexible strand of metal, used to carry electricity or for fastening, fencing, and similar purposes.

Senses

τηλεγραφώ is used for these senses in English:

• telegraph To use a telegraph, send a message by telegraph.
• wire To send a message or monetary funds to another person through a telecommunications system, formerly predominantly by telegraph.

telegraph — full definition

1. noun A system, or the device, used to send coded messages over long distances using electrical signals.
2. verb To unintentionally reveal an intention through an obvious sign, gesture, or expression.

wire — full definition

1. noun A thin, flexible strand of metal, used to carry electricity or for fastening, fencing, and similar purposes.
2. verb To connect something using wires, especially for electricity.
3. verb To send money electronically from one account to another.
4. verb Informal: to secretly fit someone or something with a hidden microphone.

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