English language

How to pronounce telegrapher in English?

Toggle Transcript
Type Words
Synonyms telegraph operator, telegraphist
Type of manipulator, operator
Derivation telegraph, telegraphy

Examples of telegrapher

telegrapher
Blackburn once was a telegrapher for the Wabash in the Ferguson station.
From the stltoday.com
On June 4, 1944, a telegrapher at AP's headquarters in New York decided she needed practice.
From the bostonherald.com
The cheery Bloomington weather report was from Bill Dunbar, 86, a former railroad telegrapher.
From the stltoday.com
Agnes Twokey worked for the railroad as a telegrapher.
From the sacbee.com
His grandfather was a telegrapher and a station operator.
From the ocregister.com
He left school at a young age and worked as a telegrapher.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Carnegie started as a telegrapher and by the 1860s had investments in railroads, railroad sleeping cars, bridges and oil derricks.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Deal began working on trains as a 16-year-old, serving as the afternoon telegrapher at Northern Pacific Railway's downtown Puyallup station.
From the thenewstribune.com
Scott hired the young man, still a teenager, to be his secretary and telegrapher at $35 a month-a tidy sum at the time and a far cry from $1.20 a week.
From the forbes.com
More examples
  • Someone who transmits messages by telegraph
  • Telegraphist is an operator who uses the morse code in order to communicate by land or radio lines. Telegraphists were indispensable at sea in the early day of Wireless Telegraphy. During the Great War the Royal Navy enlisted many volunteers as Telegraphists. ...