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jungle telegraph

The correct spelling is jungle telegraph.

How to pronounce jungle telegraph

noun

Say it like: Jun-gle- te-leg-raf

The correct spelling is jungle telegraph. A system used by primitive cultures in remote tropical regions for communication over long distances, such as drum sounds or a relay of runners.

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  1. 1.A system used by primitive cultures in remote tropical regions for communication over long distances, such as drum sounds or a relay of runners.
  2. 2.A gossip network; an informal communication system within a group or organization.

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