Morse

M0429200 (môrs), Samuel Finley Breese 1791-1872. American painter and inventor. A portraitist whose subjects included Lafayette, he refined (1838) and patented (1840) the telegraph and developed the telegraphic code that bears his name.

morse

(mɔːs) n (Clothing & Fashion) a clasp or fastening on a cope[C15: from Old French mors, from Latin morsus clasp, bite, from mordēre to bite]

Morse

(mɔːs) n (Biography) Samuel Finley Breese (ˈfɪnlɪ briːz). 1791–1872, US inventor and painter. He invented the first electric telegraph and the Morse code

Morse

(mɔrs)

n. 1. Samuel F(inley) B(reese), 1791–1872, U.S. artist and developer of the telegraph. 2. Morse code.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Morse - a telegraph code in which letters and numbers are represented by strings of dots and dashes (short and long signals)international Morse code, Morse codecode - a coding system used for transmitting messages requiring brevity or secrecydit, dot - the shorter of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse codedah, dash - the longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code
	2.	Morse - United States portrait painter who patented the telegraph and developed the Morse code (1791-1872)Samuel F. B. Morse, Samuel Finley Breese Morse, Samuel Morse

Translations

摩尔斯电码

Morse

(moːs) noun a code for signalling and telegraphy in which each letter is made up of dots and dashes, or short and long sounds or flashes of light. 摩尔斯电码

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Definition

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MORSE➣Mathematics, Operations Research, Statistics and Economics

Morse

Related to Morse: Samuel Morse

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Synonyms for Morse

noun a telegraph code in which letters and numbers are represented by strings of dots and dashes (short and long signals)

Synonyms

international Morse code
Morse code

Related Words

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dot
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noun United States portrait painter who patented the telegraph and developed the Morse code (1791-1872)

Synonyms

Samuel F. B. Morse
Samuel Finley Breese Morse
Samuel Morse