Cable (Noun)

Meaning ¹

A nautical unit of depth.

Classification

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.

Synonyms

• Cable Length
• Cable's Length

Hypernyms

• Linear Measure

Meaning ²

Television that is transmitted over cable directly to the receiver.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

• Cable Television

Hypernyms

• Television
• Video
• TV

Meaning ³

A conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

• Line
• Transmission Line

Hyponyms

• Fibre Optic Cable
• Coax Cable
• Coax
• Power Cable

Meaning ⁴

A very strong thick rope made of twisted hemp or steel wire.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Meaning ⁵

A telegram sent abroad.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

• Overseas Telegram
• Cablegram

Hypernyms

• Wire

Related Words

• Cable (verb)

Meaning ⁶

A television system that transmits over cables.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

• Cable Television
• Cable System
• Cable Television Service

Hypernyms

• Television System