telex n : a character printer connected to a telegraph that operates like a typewriter [syn: teletypewriter, teleprinter, teletype machine, telex machine] v : communicate by telex; "We telexed the information to our sister company"

see telex

German

Noun

1. printed message sent via a telex machine

Telex may refer to:

• Telex, a communications network
  • Teleprinter, the device used on the above network
• Telex (band), a Belgian pop group
• Telex (IME), a convention for writing Vietnamese using ASCII characters commonly found on computer keyboard layouts
• Tele-X, a Nordic communications satellite
• Telex Communications, an American manufacturer of hearing aids and audio equipment
• Telex II, a later name for the TWX teletypewriter network
• Planet Telex, a song by rock band Radiohead
• Abbreviation Telephone exchange or telephone extension

See also

• Telix, terminal emulation software

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