telegraphese

tele·graph·ese

noun \ˌte-lə-gra-ˈfēz, -ˈfēs\

Definition of TELEGRAPHESE

: language characterized by the terseness and ellipses that are common in telegrams

First Known Use of TELEGRAPHESE

1885

Rhymes with TELEGRAPHESE

Abdülaziz, Albigenses, Aragonese, archdiocese, Averroës, Barcelonese, bona fides, bureaucratese, cheval-de-frise, computerese, Diogenes, Dodecanese, Dutch elm disease, Egas Moniz, Eumenides, Euripides, Florida Keys, governmentese, Great Pyrenees, Hesperides, Hippocrates, Hippomenes, Indo-Chinese, kissing disease, mad cow disease, Marie-Louise, officialese, Pentagonese, Philoctetes, Sammarinese, social disease, suicide squeeze, superficies, Themistocles, Thucydides, Vietnamese