- telegraphist
- noun see telegraph II
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
telegraphist
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Telegraphist — Te*leg ra*phist, n. One skilled in telegraphy; a telegrapher. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Telegraphist — is an operator who uses the morse code in order to communicate by land or radio lines. Telegraphists were indispenable at sea in the early day of Wireless Telegraphy. During the Great War the Royal Navy enlisted many volunteers as Telegraphists.… … Wikipedia
telegraphist — telegraph ► NOUN ▪ a system or device for transmitting messages from a distance along a wire, especially one creating signals by making and breaking an electrical connection. ► VERB 1) send a message to by telegraph. 2) send (a message) by… … English terms dictionary
telegraphist — See telegrapher. * * * … Universalium
telegraphist — noun A telegrapher … Wiktionary
Telegraphist — Te|le|gra|phịst 〈m. 16; früher〉 = Telegrafist … Universal-Lexikon
telegraphist — te|leg|ra|phist [tıˈlegrəfıst] n someone in the past whose job was to send and receive messages by telegraph … Dictionary of contemporary English
telegraphist — te·leg·ra·phist || tɪ legrÉ™fɪst n. one who sends messages via telegraph, telegraph operator … English contemporary dictionary
telegraphist — noun (C) a telegrapher … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
telegraphist — te·leg·ra·phist … English syllables
