noun

1. A message transmitted by telegraph.

Synonyms: cable, wire

noun

1. An apparatus, or a process, for communicating rapidly between distant points, especially by means of established visible or audible signals representing words or ideas, or by means of words and signs, transmitted by electrical means.

2. A visible or audible cue that indicates to an opponent the action that a character is about to take.

noun

1. The sequence of digits used to identify a particular destination telephone in a network.

2. (in the plural) A large number.

   “How much is that Rolls Royce? We are talking telephone numbers.”

Synonyms: number, phone number