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Morse Code

Morse Code
International Morse Code
Letters
A · -
B - · · ·
C - · - ·
D - · ·
E ·
F · · - ·
G - - ·
H · · · ·
I · ·
J · - - -
K - · -
L · - · ·
M - -
N - ·
O - - -
P · - - ·
Q - - · -
R · - ·
S · · ·
T -
U · · -
V · · · -
W · - -
X - · · -
Y - · - -
Z - - · ·
Numbers and Punctuation
1 · - - - -
2 · · - - -
3 · · · - -
4 · · · · -
5 · · · · ·
6 - · · · ·
7 - - · · ·
8 - - - · ·
9 - - - - ·
0 - - - - -
Period · - · - · -
Comma - - · · - -
American Morse Code
The American Morse differs in the following symbols:
Letters
C · ·  ·
F · - ·
J - · - ·
L ——
O ·  ·
P · · · · ·
Q · · - ·
R ·  · ·
X · - · ·
Y · ·  · ·
Z · · ·  ·
Numbers and Punctuation
1 · - - ·
2 · · - · ·
3 · · · - ·
4 · · · · -
5 - - -
6 · · · · · ·
7 - - · ·
8 - · · · ·
9 - · · -
0 ——
Period · · - - · ·
Comma · - · -

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morse3 signalling code invented by S. F. B. Morse (1791–1872). XIX.

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The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable | 2006 | | © The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable 2006, originally published by Oxford University Press 2006. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Morse an alphabet or code in which letters are represented by combinations of long and short light or sound signals, named (in the mid 19th century) after Samuel F. B. Morse (1791–1872), American inventor.

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