n.
1.a telegram sent abroad
2.a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power
3.a very strong thick rope made of twisted hemp or steel wire
4.a nautical unit of depth
5.television that is transmitted over cable directly to the receiver
6.a television system transmitted over cables cable v.
1.send cables, wires, or telegrams
2.fasten with a cable
Idiom of the Day
a race against time
a rush to beat a deadline
It was a race against time to rescue the miners who were trapped in the mine.