Definitions for: Telegram

[n] a message transmitted by telegraph

Webster (1913) Definition: Tel"e*gram, n. [Gr. ? far + -gram.]
A message sent by telegraph; a telegraphic dispatch.

Note: ``A friend desires us to give notice that he will ask
leave, at some convenient time, to introduce a new word
into the vocabulary. It is telegram, instead of
telegraphic dispatch, or telegraphic communication.''
--Albany [N. Y.] Evening Journal (April 6, 1852).

Synonyms: wire

See Also: cable, cablegram, letter telegram, message, night letter, overseas telegram

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