Definitions for cablegramˈkeɪ bəlˌgræm
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
ca•ble•gramˈkeɪ bəlˌgræm(n.)
a telegram sent by underwater cable.
Category: Telegraphy and Telephony
Origin of cablegram:
1865–70, Amer.
Princeton's WordNet
cable, cablegram, overseas telegram(noun)
a telegram sent abroad
Wiktionary
cablegram(Noun)
A telegram transmitted via a submarine cable.
Webster Dictionary
Cablegram(noun)
a message sent by a submarine telegraphic cable
The Standard Electrical Dictionary
Cablegram
A message which has been transmitted or is to be transmitted by a submarine cable. It is sometimes called a cable.
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