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signal post

signal post noun: a post on which one or more railway signals are mounted.

Noun

signal post (plural signal posts)

  1. A post on which one or more railway signals are mounted.
    • Also suffering from age is the structural integrity of signal posts, with targeted renewals planned for CP7.2023 August 9, Mel Holley, “Network News: Scotland's £4.2bn plan to ensure network stability”, in RAIL, number 989, page 24

Forms of signal post

pluralsignal posts
alternative formsignalpost

Questions about signal post

What does signal post mean?
Signal post means a post on which one or more railway signals are mounted.
What part of speech is signal post?
Signal post is a noun.
What is the plural of signal post?
The plural of signal post is signal posts.

Words near signal post in the dictionary

  1. signal passed at danger
  2. signal phrase
  3. signal phrases
  4. signal pistol
  5. signal pistols
  6. signal post
  7. signal posts
  8. signal processing
  9. signal strength
  10. signal strengths
  11. signal timing

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