Definitions For Cable

noun

  • A very strong thick rope made of twisted hemp or steel wire
  • A television system that transmits over cables
  • A conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power
  • A telegram sent abroad
  • Television that is transmitted over cable directly to the receiver
  • A nautical unit of depth
  • A thick, strong rope made of wires that are twisted together
  • A wire that moves a part in a machine
  • A group of wires, glass fibers, etc., covered in plastic or rubber and used to carry electricity or electrical signals

verb

  • Send cables, wires, or telegrams
  • Fasten with a cable
  • To send a message by telegraph

Is Cables a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
13

The word Cable is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Cable in a Sentence

  • The bridge is held up by cables.
  • Their company supplied cable for the project.
  • We need more cable to hook up the computers.
  • She cabled the news to the United States.
  • She cabled her parents for money.
  • The soldiers cabled back to headquarters.

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