"engine order telegraph" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: engine order telegraphs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} engine order telegraph (plural engine order telegraphs)
  1. (nautical) A device used by the pilot in the bridge to communicate the desired speed of the engines to the people manning the engine room. Wikipedia link: engine order telegraph Categories (topical): Nautical Synonyms: Chadburn Translations (Translations): telegrammi (Finnish), konetelegrammi (Finnish), konekäskynvälitin (Finnish), transmetteur d’ordres [masculine] (French), Maschinentelegraf [masculine] (German), エンジン・テレグラフ (Japanese), mašīnas telegrāfs [feminine] (Latvian), 車鐘 (Mandarin Chinese), 车钟 (Mandarin Chinese), maskintelegraf [common-gender] (Norwegian Bokmål), telegraf maszynowy [masculine] (Polish), telégrafo [masculine] (Spanish), maskintelegraf [common-gender] (Swedish), машинний телеграф (mašynnyj telehraf) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-engine_order_telegraph-en-noun-296QmA3H Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: nautical, transport

Inflected forms

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