Synonyms for Cable
ˈkeɪ bəlca·ble

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:4.5 / 2 votes

1. cablenoun

   Synonyms:
   cord, wire rope, cablegram, cable length

   Antonyms:
   hawser

2. cablenoun

   To provide with cable(s)

   Synonyms:
   wire rope, cable length, cablegram, cord

   Antonyms:
   hawser

3. cablenoun

   To fasten (as if) with cable(s)

   Synonyms:
   cable length, cablegram, cord, wire rope

   Antonyms:
   hawser

4. cablenoun

   To wrap wires to form a cable

   Synonyms:
   wire rope, cablegram, cord, cable length

   Antonyms:
   hawser

5. cablenoun

   A heavy rope or chain of at least 10 inches thick, as used to moor or anchor a ship

   Synonyms:
   cord, cable length, cablegram, wire rope

   Antonyms:
   hawser

6. cablenoun

   (communications) A system for receiving television or Internet service over coaxial or fibreoptic cables

   I tried to watch the movie last night but my cable was out.

   Synonyms:
   wire rope, cord, cablegram, cable length

   Antonyms:
   hawser

7. cablenoun

   Short for cable television, broadcast over the above network, not by antenna

   Synonyms:
   cable length, cord, wire rope, cablegram

   Antonyms:
   hawser

8. cablenoun

   A telegram, notably when send by (submarine) telegraph cable

   Synonyms:
   wire rope, cablegram, cord, cable length

   Antonyms:
   hawser

9. cablenoun

   A unit of length equal to one tenth of a nautical mile

   Synonyms:
   wire rope, cable length, cablegram, cord

   Antonyms:
   hawser

10. cablenoun

    The currency pair British Pound against United States Dollar

    Synonyms:
    cord, cablegram, wire rope, cable length

    Antonyms:
    hawser

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.0 / 2 votes

1. cable, cablegram, overseas telegramnoun

   a telegram sent abroad

   Synonyms:
   cable, line, cable television, overseas telegram, cable's length, cable length, cablegram, cable television service, cable system, transmission line

2. cable, line, transmission linenoun

   a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power

   Synonyms:
   cable system, course, billet, short letter, assembly line, crease, overseas telegram, argumentation, railway line, argument, pedigree, product line, cable television, parentage, melodic line, rail line, business line, contrast, communication channel, job, phone line, line of products, cable, occupation, credit line, blood line, cablegram, line of reasoning, pipeline, descent, cable length, melodic phrase, stemma, channel, bank line, agate line, line of work, dividing line, stock, business, line of credit, furrow, lineage, wrinkle, line of merchandise, personal line of credit, note, origin, personal credit line, tune, line, line of descent, cable television service, melody, cable's length, telephone circuit, line of business, air, bloodline, transmission line, strain, telephone line, seam, crinkle, production line, subscriber line, ancestry, blood, logical argument, demarcation

3. cablenoun

   a very strong thick rope made of twisted hemp or steel wire

   Synonyms:
   line, cable television, overseas telegram, cable's length, cable length, cablegram, cable television service, cable system, transmission line

4. cable, cable length, cable's lengthnoun

   a nautical unit of depth

   Synonyms:
   cable, line, cable television, overseas telegram, cable's length, cable length, cablegram, cable television service, cable system, transmission line

5. cable television, cablenoun

   television that is transmitted over cable directly to the receiver

   Synonyms:
   cable, line, cable television, overseas telegram, cable system, cable's length, cable length, cablegram, cable television service, transmission line

6. cable, cable television, cable system, cable television serviceverb

   a television system that transmits over cables

   Synonyms:
   cable, line, cable television, overseas telegram, cable's length, cable length, cablegram, cable television service, cable system, transmission line

7. cable, telegraph, wireverb

   send cables, wires, or telegrams

   Synonyms:
   cable, wire, telegraph, electrify

8. cableverb

   fasten with a cable

   "cable trees"

   Synonyms:
   wire, telegraph

Matched Categories

1. • Conductor
   • Fasten
   • Linear Unit
   • Rope
   • Telecommunicate
   • Telegraphy
   • Television

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "cable":

   wire, cord, cables, câble, wires, câblodistribution, rope, hkctv, wiring, wired, cabling, wireline, lead, telegram, télédistribution, cords, towline

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. cable

   Synonyms:
   See Coaxial cable
   

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1. Kent Peterman:

   I inadvertently deleted Mr. Peterman's quote on the humor of the Cable Man I would appreciate it if you could send me a copy by e-mail. lavergne1930@live.com Thank you. Lavergne B.

2. Colton Haab:

   I expected to be able to ask my questions and give my opinions on my questions, Colton Haab said told a local ABC affiliate, WPLG-TV. CNN had originally asked me to write a speech and questions, and it ended up being all scripted. The left-leaning cable news network denied the charge in a tweet, saying There is absolutely no truth to this. Colton Haab said Colton Haab was asked to prepare a speech and some questions, and Colton Haab was planning to ask about school safety, and the possibility of using veterans as armed security guards in schools, but was rejected by CNN. Colton Haab said that after being told Colton Haab had to ask a scripted question, Colton Haab decided not to attend the town hall. I don't think that it's going get anything accomplished. It's not gon na ask the true questions that all the parents and teachers and students have.

3. Altice Europe:

   The acquisition of Cablevision represents Altice's next step in the U.S. market, together both operators represent the fourth-largest cable operation in the U.S. market.

4. Robert Burton:

   No cord or cable can draw so forcibly, or bind so fast, as love can do with a single thread.

5. Delara Derakhshani:

   One of the biggest questions about Charter and Time Warner Cable is whether the deal is in the public interest. Frankly, we're skeptical, prices for cable and broadband continue to go up, and customer service is dismal.