Main Entry:

²cable

Function:

verb

Inflected Form(s):

ca·bled; ca·bling \ˈkā-b(ə-)liŋ\

Date:

circa 1500

transitive verb 1 : to fasten with or as if with a cable 2 : to provide with a cable or cables 3 : to telegraph by submarine cable 4 : to make into a cable or into a form resembling a cable intransitive verb : to communicate by a submarine cable

— ca·bler \-b(ə-)lər\ noun