cables

ca-bles · noun, verb

imported

Definitions

noun, verb

  1. 1.

    Plural of "cable": thick ropes of wire or hemp.

  2. 2.

    Third person singular of "cable": sends a message by cable.

  3. 3.

    Insulated wires for transmitting electricity or data.

Related words

See also: cable, cords, wires

Etymology

From Old French cable + -s (plural/verb suffix).