signaller
signaller noun: one who signals.
Noun
signaller (plural signallers)
- One who signals.
- Synonym of signalman.
- 'We're recruiting an extra signaller for Nunthorpe, the only box [signal box] on the branch', says Chris Gee, Head of Operations - North at Network Rail in York. 'From December Nunthorpe will be staffed 24/7'.2019 October, James Abbott, “Esk Valley revival”, in Modern Railways, page 77
- There was also public praise in the days that followed for the train's driver, Andrew Johnson. It took a cool head to co-ordinate with the signaller at York ROC to have the train switched from fast to slow line, to permit the stop in Huntingdon station.2025 November 12, Philip Haigh, “High praise for rail staff's courage and clear thinking”, in RAIL, number 1048, page 50
- Synonyms:
- signalman
signaller meaning in Tamil
signaller in Tamil
- தந்தியடிப்பவர்
Synonyms of signaller
Forms of signaller
| plural | signallers |
|---|---|
| alternative form | signaler |
Origin of signaller
From signal + -er.
Phrases with signaller
Questions about signaller
- What does signaller mean?
- Signaller means one who signals.
- What is signaller in Tamil?
- Signaller in Tamil is தந்தியடிப்பவர். See Signaller meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is signaller?
- Signaller is a noun.
- What is the plural of signaller?
- The plural of signaller is signallers.
Words near signaller in the dictionary
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