English to English
cable
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noun (n)
- a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- a very strong thick rope made of twisted hemp or steel wire(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- a nautical unit of depth(noun.quantity)source: wordnet30
- television that is transmitted over cable directly to the receiver(noun.communication)source: wordnet30
- a television system that transmits over cables(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- A large, strong rope or chain, of considerable length, used to retain a vessel at anchor, and for other purposes. It is made of hemp, of steel wire, or of iron links.(noun)source: webster1913