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cab signal

cab signal noun: a device in the cab of a locomotive or train which displays the status of signals along the track.

Noun

cab signal (plural cab signals)

  1. A device in the cab of a locomotive or train which displays the status of signals along the track.
    • As we sped effortlessly along at a steady 75-80 m.p.h., with the three vertical lights of a clear aspect shining unwinkingly on the ground glass of the cab signal, our engineer lolled back in his chair and leisurely lit a huge cigar; [...].1961 June, J. Geoffrey Todd, “Impressions of railroading in the United States”, in Trains Illustrated, page 357

cab signal meaning in Tamil

cab signal in Tamil

ஓட்டுநர் அறைக்குறிகை

Forms of cab signal

pluralcab signals

Questions about cab signal

What does cab signal mean?
Cab signal means a device in the cab of a locomotive or train which displays the status of signals along the track.
What is cab signal in Tamil?
Cab signal in Tamil is ஓட்டுநர் அறைக்குறிகை. See Cab signal meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is cab signal?
Cab signal is a noun.
What is the plural of cab signal?
The plural of cab signal is cab signals.

Words near cab signal in the dictionary

  1. cab off the rank
  2. cab rank
  3. cab ranks
  4. cab sav
  5. cab savs
  6. cab signal
  7. cab signaling
  8. cab signalling
  9. cab signals
  10. cab unit
  11. cab units

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cab signal (page history and authors); cab signal (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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