About The Word Semaphore
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Semaphore
Semaphore Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Semaphore?
[n] an apparatus for visual signaling with lights or mechanically moving arms
[v] convey by semaphore, of information [v] send signals by or as if by semaphore Synonyms | Synonyms for Semaphore: Related Terms | Find terms related to Semaphore: See Also | apparatus | communicate | intercommunicate | setup | sign | signal | signalise | signalize Semaphore In Webster's Dictionary \Sem"a*phore\, n. [Gr. sh^ma a sign + fe`rein to bear:
cf. F. s['e]maphore.]
A signal telegraph; an apparatus for giving signals by the
disposition of lanterns, flags, oscillating arms, etc.
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