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cablegram

[kay-buhl-gram] / ˈkeɪ bəlˌgræm /


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Moves are communicated over long distances — in less technologically savvy times often by handwritten mail or cablegram — and each player has days to make a move.

From New York Times ● Dec. 23, 2012

A cablegram was delivered from Greek Foreign Minister Maximos protesting the detention of the Maiotis.

From Time Magazine Archive

None of the words of my wife's cablegram sound at all like her.

From Time Magazine Archive

This time the Scotland Yard man not only had a warrant for Eisler's arrest but also a tough cablegram from the U.S.

From Time Magazine Archive

On the twenty-sixth, just before we went on the ship, my father sent my grandmother a cablegram: sail- ING TODAY.

From "Homesick" by Jean Fritz


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