telex

/ˈtɛlɛks/

Definitions

1. noun

A machine for transmitting printed messages by wire, especially one using a system of punched paper tapes or keyboards.

“The company used a telex machine to send confidential documents to their clients.”

2. verb

To send a message or document by a telex machine.

“The journalist telexed her article to the editor for review.”

Synonyms

  • telegram
  • telegraph

Antonyms

  • hand-deliver
  • personally deliver