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signalments

signalments is the plural of signalment.

Meaning of signalment

Noun

signalment (countable and uncountable, plural signalments)

  1. The act of signalling, or of signalizing.
  2. A description based on specific traits.
    • Could they find a girl and child,
      No other signalment but girl and child?
      No data shown but noticeable eyes
      And hair in masses, low upon the brow,
      As if it were an iron crown and pressed?1856, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, “Sixth Book”, in Aurora Leigh, London: Chapman and Hall, […], published 1857, →OCLC

Questions about signalments

What is signalments the plural of?
Signalments is the plural of signalment.

Words near signalments in the dictionary

  1. signalman
  2. signalmaster
  3. signalmasters
  4. signalmen
  5. signalment
  6. signalments
  7. signalolipidomics
  8. signalome
  9. signalomes
  10. signalomic
  11. signalosome

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