CABLE

Definition

1. verb send cables, wires, or telegrams. — synonyms: telegraph, wire
2. verb fasten with a cable.
3. noun a telegram sent abroad. — synonyms: cablegram, overseas_telegram
4. noun a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power. — synonyms: line, transmission_line
5. noun a very strong thick rope made of twisted hemp or steel wire.
6. noun a nautical unit of depth. — synonyms: cable_length, cable's_length
7. noun television that is transmitted over cable directly to the receiver. — synonyms: cable_television
8. noun a television system that transmits over cables. — synonyms: cable_television, cable_system, cable_television_service