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FOGSIGNAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does fogsignal mean?
• FOGSIGNAL (noun)
The noun FOGSIGNAL has 1 sense:
1. a loud low warning signal that can be heard by fogbound ships
Familiarity information: FOGSIGNAL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A loud low warning signal that can be heard by fogbound ships
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
foghorn; fogsignal
Hypernyms ("fogsignal" is a kind of...):
alarm; alarum; alert; warning signal (an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger)
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