CABLE
Scrabble letter values: C3A1B3L1E1 = 9
Definition
- verb send cables, wires, or telegrams. — synonyms: telegraph, wire
- verb fasten with a cable.
- noun a telegram sent abroad. — synonyms: cablegram, overseas_telegram
- noun a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power. — synonyms: line, transmission_line
- noun a very strong thick rope made of twisted hemp or steel wire.
- noun a nautical unit of depth. — synonyms: cable_length, cable's_length
- noun television that is transmitted over cable directly to the receiver. — synonyms: cable_television
- noun a television system that transmits over cables. — synonyms: cable_television, cable_system, cable_television_service
Examples
- “cable trees”
- “I tried to watch the movie last night but my cable was out.”