Signaller

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who signals. UK
  2. 2
    someone who communicates by signals wordnet
  3. 3
    Synonym of signalman.

    "'We're recruiting an extra signaller for Nunthorpe, the only box [signal box] on the branch', says Chris Gee, Head of Operations - North at Network Rail in York. 'From December Nunthorpe will be staffed 24/7'."

Synonyms

All synonyms
signalersignalersignalman

Example

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"'We're recruiting an extra signaller for Nunthorpe, the only box [signal box] on the branch', says Chris Gee, Head of Operations - North at Network Rail in York. 'From December Nunthorpe will be staffed 24/7'."

Etymology

From signal + -er.

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