morse | ||
1. | [ noun ] a telegraph code in which letters and numbers are represented by strings of dots and dashes (short and long signals) | |
Synonyms: | international_Morse_code Morse_code | |
Related terms: | code dash dot | |
2. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 709 | |
3. | [ noun ] (fine art) United States portrait painter who patented the telegraph and developed the Morse code (1791-1872) | |
Synonyms: | samuel_finley_breese_morse samuel_morse samuel_f._b._morse | |
Related terms: | painter inventor | |
Similar spelling: |
mors Moors Morrisey Moores morris morose Morriss Moorish moorage Morus Moris mores Moyers Mooers Moresi Mowers morass Morais Morace Morrigu morceau morgue |