telexnoun [ C or U ]
uk/ˈtel.eks/us/ˈtel.eks/a method of sending written messages down a phone line from one teleprinter to another, the machine that does this, or the message itself:
The details were sent by telex.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Communications - messaging
- beep
- beeper
- bleep
- EMS
- intercom
- Mailgram
- message
- page
- pager
- resend
- sexting
- SMS
- Telemessage
- telemetry
- teleprinter
- text
- text message
- thnq
- wire
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telex
verb [ I or T ] ukus
[ + two objects ] We telexed him the news at once.