Telegram Definition & Meaning

telegram
noun
  1. a message transmitted by telegraph

"Telegram" in song lyrics

See how telegram is used in real songs:

  • "A telegram"
    Professor Elemental — Fighting Trousers
  • "Like a tropical beach hologram, Or the knowledge of inherited millions by telegram"
    Solomon Childs — Communicate With Me
  • "midland reporter telegram"
    AOL — AOL

Words that rhyme with telegram

Usage tips for "telegram"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "telegram" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for telegram to find words that pair well.

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