Radiogram

Quick meaning: Radiogram is a noun meaning (radio, historical) Synonym of radiogramophone (“a gramophone record player that incorporates a radio receiver”).

Meaning

(radio, historical) Synonym of radiogramophone (“a gramophone record player that incorporates a radio receiver”).

More Meanings

1. Synonym of radiograph (“an image, often a photographic negative, produced by radiation other than ordinary light; especially an X-ray photograph”).
2. (telegraphy, historical) Synonym of radiotelegram (“a message, like a telegram, transmitted by wireless telegraphy (“telegraphy by radio rather than by transmission cables”)”).

Example Sentences

On 3 June, 1898, Lord Kelvin visited [Guglielmo] Marconi's Alum Bay station, on the Isle of Wight, and sent from there the first paid radiograms.

She comes in with a worried, puzzled expression. Then her spirits suddenly revive; she switches on the radiogram and dances gaily for her own amusement.

But in his February 12 radiogram Brett had also ordered Barnes to send two pursuit squadrons to Darwin, one for local protection and the other to provide escort for a convoy to Koepang and to provide cover for its unloading, then to remain at Koepang.

Sec. 7. That a person, company, or corporation within the jurisdiction of the United States shall not knowingly utter or transmit, or cause to be uttered or transmitted, any false or fraudulent distress signal or call or false or fraudulent signal, call, or other radiogram of any kind.

Word Forms

• radiograms

Synonyms for radiogram

Depending on context, synonyms include radiograph, radiotelegram, radiogramophone, shadowgraph, skiagram, skiagraph.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include shadowgraph, skiagram, skiagraph, radiograph, extraoral, radiogramophone.

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