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telegrapher
 

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Noun telegrapher has 1 sense
  1. telegrapher, telegraphist, telegraph operator - someone who transmits messages by telegraph
    --1 is a kind of operator, manipulator
    Derived form: verb telegraph1

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Telegrapher

Description

A telegrapher is a person skilled in operating a telegraph system, typically sending and receiving coded messages using Morse code.

Examples of Usage

Noun:

  1. The telegrapher sent an urgent message to the next station.
  2. My great-grandfather worked as a telegrapher during World War II.
  3. The telegrapher received a distress signal and alerted the authorities.

Verb:

  1. She telegraphed the news to her parents as soon as she got the job offer.
  2. The telegrapher skillfully tapped out the message in Morse code.
  3. He telegraphed his intention to surrender to the enemy.

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