Added 9 October 2026
telly
/ˈtɛli/ noun
noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about telly at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
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An electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen.
the British call a tv set a telly
Origin
Shortened form of tele(vision) + -y.
From Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA)