Definitions for cable

Definitions for (noun) cable

Main entry: cable

Definition: a very strong thick rope made of twisted hemp or steel wire


Main entry: cable, cable system, cable television, cable television service

Definition: a television system that transmits over cables


Main entry: cable, transmission line, line

Definition: a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power


Main entry: cable, cablegram, overseas telegram

Definition: a telegram sent abroad


Main entry: cable, cable television

Definition: television that is transmitted over cable directly to the receiver


Main entry: cable, cable length, cable's length

Definition: a nautical unit of depth


Definitions for (verb) cable

Main entry: wire, cable, telegraph

Definition: send cables, wires, or telegrams


Main entry: cable

Definition: fasten with a cable

Usage: cable trees


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