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telly

noun

Television.

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
T
Ends with
Y
Contains
EL
Scrabble score
8
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

/ˈtɛli/

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. Television.

    “Not much on telly tonight, as usual!”

  2. A television set.

    “We've got a new flat-screen telly.”

noun

  1. A hotel or motel.

    “I'm staying at the telly this weekend.”

In context

Example Sentences

Not much on telly tonight, as usual!
We've got a new flat-screen telly.
I'm staying at the telly this weekend.

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