telegraph boys

A form of telegraph boy — A young male employed to notify people about incoming telegraphic messages.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of telegraph boy
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telegraph boys. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/telegraph%20boys

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