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tellies

noun

variants also teles

plural of telly, chiefly British

as in TVs

an electronic device with a screen and speakers that reproduces images and sound my mum has had the same telly since I was but a lad

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televisions

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Most will find that TVs between 40-55 inches are ideal for bedrooms, while larger televisions between 60-85 inches work well in living rooms.

— BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2026
Most daily information is available on the Seabourn app and suite televisions, minimizing paper use.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Sep. 2026

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