1. cable - noun
· a telegram sent abroad
Synonym(s): cablegram, overseas_telegram
2. cable - noun
· a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power
Synonym(s): line, transmission_line
Hypernym(s): conductor
3. cable - noun
· a very strong thick rope made of twisted hemp or steel wire
Hypernym(s): rope
4. cable - noun
· a nautical unit of depth
Synonym(s): cable_length, cable%27s_length
Hypernym(s): linear_unit, linear_measure
5. cable - noun
· television that is transmitted over cable directly to the receiver
Synonym(s): cable_television
Hypernym(s): television, telecasting, TV, video
6. cable - noun
· a television system that transmits over cables
Synonym(s): cable_television, cable_system, cable_television_service
Hypernym(s): television, television_system
7. cable - verb
· send cables, wires, or telegrams
Hypernym(s): telecommunicate
8. cable - verb
· fasten with a cable; "cable trees"
Hypernym(s): fasten, fix, secure
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