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Telegraph is any apparatus or process to convey messages over long distances with no intermediary messenger.

Contents

• Communication
• Arts and entertainment
• Music
• Periodicals
• Places
• United States
• Canada
• Elsewhere
• Ships
• Other uses
• See also

Telegraph may also refer to:

Communication

• Electrical telegraph, sends and receives messages via electric signals
• Printing telegraph, electrical telegraph that uses plain text instead of code
• Optical telegraph, sending visual signals with pivoting shutters in towers
• Hydraulic telegraph, based on the displacement of water in pipes, or on container water levels
• Engine order telegraph, device on a ship used by the pilot to signal engine speeds

Arts and entertainment

• Telegraphing (entertainment), giving a clear hint of the meaning or outcome of a dramatic action through acting

Places

Ships

• Telegraph (1914 sternwheeler), a steamboat in Oregon, United States
• Telegraph (sternwheeler 1903), a steamboat in Oregon and Washington, United States
• HMS Telegraph, several vessels of the Royal Navy

Other uses

• Telegraph (sports), to unintentionally alert an opponent to one's immediate situation
• Telegraph Media Group, publisher of UK newspapers, previously Telegraph Group
• Telegraph plant, a tropical Asian shrub

See also

• Telegram (disambiguation)
• Telegraph code, a character encodings used to transmit information through telegraphy machines
• Telegraph Avenue (novel), a 2012 book by Michael Chabon
• El Telégrafo (disambiguation)

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