Meaning

1 senses
  1. A woman employed to operate the signals and points of a railway.

More definitions
  • a female railroad employee in charge of signals and point in a railroad yard

Forms

plural: signalwomen
Singularsignalwoman
Pluralsignalwomen

irregular · Lesson

Word family

1 related words
Relatedsignalman

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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