Morse code
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Morse code
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Named for its inventor, Samuel Morse.
noun Morse codes
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A character code represented by dots and dashes (or short and long pulses), originally used to send messages by telegraph, later by flashes of light or by radio.
Similar: iddy-umpty, Morse alphabet
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noun character code
| Español | código Morse, alfabeto Morse |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | モールス信号 Mōrusu-shingō |
| 中文 | 摩爾斯電碼 /摩尔斯电码 Mó'ěrsī diànmǎ, 莫斯電碼 /莫斯电码 Mòsī diànmǎ, 莫士碼 /莫士码 Mòshì-mǎ |
| Português | código morse |
| Français | code Morse, alphabet Morse |
| Deutsch | Morsecode, Morsealphabet |
| Italiano | codice Morse, alfabeto Morse |
| Ελληνικά | κώδικας Μορς kódikas Mors, αλφάβητο Μορς alfávito Mors |
| Română | codul Morse, alfabetul Morse |
| Русский | а́збука Мо́рзе ázbuka Mórze, код Мо́рзе kod Mórze |
| Tiếng Việt | mã Moóc-xơ, mã Morse |
| العربية | شِفْرَة مُورْس šifrat murs |
| עברית | קוד מורס |
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