Definitions
1.NounA long object used to make a physical connection.
A strong, large-diameter wire or rope, or something resembling such a rope.
2.NounA strong, large-diameter wire or rope, or something resembling such a rope.
3.NounAn assembly of two or more cable-laid ropes.
4.NounAn assembly of two or more wires, used for electrical power or data circuits; one or more and/or the whole may be insulated.
5.NounA strong rope or chain used to moor or anchor a ship.
6.NounA system for transmitting television or Internet services over a network of coaxial or fibreoptic cables."I tried to watch the movie last night but my cable was out."
7.NounEllipsis of cable television, broadcast over the above network, not by antenna.
8.NounA telegram, notably when sent by (submarine) telegraph cable.
9.NounA unit of length equal to one tenth of a nautical mile.
10.Noun100 fathoms, 600 imperial feet, approximately 185 m.
11.NounThe currency pair British Pound against United States Dollar.
12.NounA moulding, shaft of a column, or any other member of convex, rounded section, made to resemble the spiral twist of a rope.
13.NounA textural pattern achieved by passing groups of stitches over one another.
14.VerbTo provide (something) with cable(s).
15.VerbTo fasten (something) (as if) with cable(s).
16.VerbTo wrap (wires) to form a cable.
17.VerbTo send (a telegram, news, etc.) by cable.
18.VerbTo communicate by cable.
19.VerbTo ornament (something) with cabling.
20.VerbTo create cable stitches.