Synonyms for cable
ˈkeɪ bəl

Princeton's WordNet(1.00 / 2 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. cable, cablegram, overseas telegram(noun)

   a telegram sent abroad

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

2. cable, line, transmission line(noun)

   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, 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. cable(noun)

   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 length(noun)

   a nautical unit of depth

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

5. cable television, cable(noun)

   television that is transmitted over cable directly to the receiver

   Synonyms:
   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 service(verb)

   a television system that transmits over cables

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

7. cable, telegraph, wire(verb)

   send cables, wires, or telegrams

   Synonyms:
   wire, telegraph, electrify

8. cable(verb)

   fasten with a cable

   "cable trees"

   Synonyms:
   wire, telegraph

Wiktionary(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. cable(noun)

   Synonyms:
   cord, wire rope, cablegram, cable length

   Antonyms:
   hawser

2. cable(noun)

   To provide with cable(s)

   Synonyms:
   wire rope, cable length, cablegram, cord

   Antonyms:
   hawser

3. cable(noun)

   To fasten (as if) with cable(s)

   Synonyms:
   cable length, wire rope, cord, cablegram

   Antonyms:
   hawser

4. cable(noun)

   To wrap wires to form a cable

   Synonyms:
   wire rope, cablegram, cord, cable length

   Antonyms:
   hawser

5. cable(noun)

   To send a telegram by cable

   Synonyms:
   wire rope, cord, cable length, cablegram

   Antonyms:
   hawser

6. cable(noun)

   To communicate by cable

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

   Synonyms:
   wire rope, cable length, cablegram, cord

   Antonyms:
   hawser

7. cable(noun)

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

   Synonyms:
   cable length, cord, wire rope, cablegram

   Antonyms:
   hawser

8. cable(noun)

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

   Synonyms:
   cablegram, cord, cable length, wire rope

   Antonyms:
   hawser

9. cable(noun)

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

   Synonyms:
   wire rope, cable length, cablegram, cord

   Antonyms:
   hawser

10. cable(noun)

    The currency pair British Pound against United States Dollar

    Synonyms:
    cable length, wire rope, cablegram, cord

    Antonyms:
    hawser

PPDB, the paraphrase database(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. List of paraphrases:

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

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. cable

   Synonyms:
   See Coaxial cable
   

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British

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Australian

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Indian

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