- signalman, signalmen
- عَامِل الإشارات (في سِكّة الحَديد) \ signalman, signalmen: a signaller; sb. who sets signals on a railway.
Arabic-English glossary. 2015.
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signalman — UK [ˈsɪɡn(ə)lmən] / US [ˈsɪɡnəlmən] noun [countable] Word forms signalman : singular signalman plural signalmen UK [ˈsɪɡn(ə)lmən] / US [ˈsɪɡnəlmən] 1) someone whose job is to control railway signals 2) a member of the army or navy whose job is to … English dictionary
signalman — [[t]sɪ̱gnəlmæn[/t]] signalmen N COUNT A signalman is a person whose job is to control the signals on a particular section of a railway … English dictionary
signalman — /sig nl meuhn/, n., pl. signalmen. a person whose occupation or duty is signaling, as on a railroad or in the army. [1730 40; SIGNAL + MAN] * * * … Universalium
signalman — sig|nal|man [ˈsıgnəlmən] n plural signalmen [ mən] 1.) especially BrE someone whose job is to control railway signals 2.) also signaller BrE a member of the army or navy who is trained to send and receive signals … Dictionary of contemporary English
signalman — noun (plural signalmen) 1》 a railway worker responsible for operating signals and points. 2》 a person responsible for sending and receiving naval or military signals … English new terms dictionary
signalman — noun plural signalmen, (C) 1 especially BrE someone whose job is to control railway signals 2 a member of the army or navy who is trained in signalling … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
signalman — /ˈsɪgnəlmən/ (say signuhlmuhn) noun (plural signalmen) 1. a man employed to operate railway signals and points. 2. Also, signaller. a. a private soldier of the Royal Australian Corps of Signals. b. a soldier trained to send and receive messages.… …
