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morse

/mɔːrs/ noun · British & US
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What does morse mean?

noun

A system of encoding text as a series of on-off tones, clicks, or light flashes that can be used for communication over a telegraph or other communication device. A person who uses this system to send messages.

Example

"The sailor used morse code to send a distress signal to the nearby ship."

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