Telegraphese

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  telegraphese \telegraphese\ n.
     1. language characterized by terseness and ellipsis as in
        telegrams.
        [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  telegraphese
       n : language characterized by terseness and ellipsis as in
           telegrams