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TELEGRAPHIC SIGNAL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A signal transmitted by telegraphy
Synonyms:
radiotelegraphic signal; telegraphic signal
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("telegraphic signal" is a kind of...):
sign; signal; signaling (any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "telegraphic signal"):
dit; dot (the shorter of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code)
dah; dash (the longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code)
