telegraphist
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Telephone, telegraphtelegraphistte‧leg‧ra‧phist /tɪˈleɡrəfɪst/ noun [countable] TCTsomeone in the past whose job was to send and receive messages by telegraphExamples from the Corpustelegraphist• Only then was she aware of the telegraphist who sat beside her, who smiled and gave her the thumbs-up sign.