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Semaphore - English meaning

Semaphore – definitions in English dictionary

noun

A system of sending messages by holding the arms or two flags or poles in certain positions according to an alphabetic code.

Usage examples:

If you learn semaphore or the morse code, you'll have a fun way to send messages
verb

Send (a message) by semaphore or by signals resembling semaphore.

Usage examples:

Josh stands facing the rear and semaphoring the driver's intentions to frustrated queues of followi…
noun

A system of communication using two flags held in your hands that are moved into different positions to represent different letters, numbers, or symbols

Semaphore translation into English

Semaphore: translate from English into Chinese

Translate semaphore into Chinese (Simplified)}
信号, 旗语, 信号机, 臂板信号

Semaphore: translate from English into Dutch

Translate semaphore into Dutch}
Semafoor, Seinpaal, Met vlaggen seinen, Het seinen, Seinsysteem met vlaggen

Semaphore: translate from English into French

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Sémaphore

Semaphore: translate from English into German

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Semaphor

Semaphore: translate from English into Hindi

Translate semaphore into Hindi}
सिकंदरा, सेमाफोर, संकेत द्वारा समाचार भेजना, सिगनल का खंभ

Semaphore: translate from English into Italian

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Semaforo

Semaphore: translate from English into Korean

Translate semaphore into Korean}
신호기, 수기 신호, 신호장치, 수기로 보내다, 수기로 알리다

Semaphore: translate from English into Russian

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Семафор, Семафорить, Сигнализировать, Ручная сигнализация

Semaphore: translate from English into Spanish

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Semáforo, Transmitir por semáforo, Hacer señales con semáforo

Word origin

early 19th century (denoting a signalling apparatus): from French sémaphore, formed irregularly from Greek sēma ‘sign’ + -phoros .

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