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semaphorical

semaphorical is the alternative form of semaphoric.

Meaning of semaphoric

Adjective

semaphoric (comparative more semaphoric, superlative most semaphoric)

  1. using semaphore
  2. involving waving the arms, as if using semaphore
    • He was standing as he spoke, emphasising his periods with semaphoric motions of his right arm.1913, Horace Annesley Vachell, Bunch Grass

Forms of semaphorical

comparativemore semaphorical
superlativemost semaphorical

Questions about semaphorical

What is semaphorical the alternative form of?
Semaphorical is the alternative form of semaphoric.

Words near semaphorical in the dictionary

  1. semaphored
  2. semaphores
  3. semaphoretic
  4. semaphoretical
  5. semaphoric
  6. semaphorical
  7. semaphorically
  8. semaphorin
  9. semaphorine
  10. semaphorines
  11. semaphoring

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