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phototelegraph vs telegraph

telegraph vs phototelegraph

phototelegraph and telegraph both are nouns.

phototelegraph is not a verb while telegraph is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
phototelegraph Yes No No No
telegraph Yes No Yes No
As nouns, telegraph is a hypernym of phototelegraph; that is, telegraph is a word with a broader meaning than phototelegraph:
  • phototelegraph: an apparatus for transmitting pictures by phototelegraphy.
  • telegraph: apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire (usually in Morse code)
Other hypernyms of phototelegraph include telegraphy.
phototelegraph (noun) telegraph (noun)
an apparatus for transmitting pictures by phototelegraphy. apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire (usually in Morse code)
phototelegraph (verb) telegraph (verb)
send cables, wires, or telegrams
Difference between phototelegraph and telegraph

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