signalman

English

Etymology

signal +‎ -man

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsɪɡnəl.mən/

Noun

signalman (plural signalmen)

Somebody employed to operate the signals and points of a railway.
A member of the armed forces responsible for signalling.

Synonyms

signaller

Translations

railway employee

Czech: signalista m
Finnish: junasuorittaja

Italian: scambista m
Romanian: semnalizator (ro) m

armed forces employee

Finnish: viestimies (fi)

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