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smoke-signalled

smoke-signalled is the simple past and past participle of smoke-signal.

Meaning of smoke-signal

Verb

smoke-signal (third-person singular simple present smoke-signals, present participle smoke-signalling, simple past and past participle smoke-signalled)

  1. To use smoke signals.
  2. To inform or indicate by smoke signal.
    • ‘His approach was smoke-signalled, the leper collected his mates and they took to the rocks, camping in caves up in the heads of gorges.’1937, Ion L. Idriess, Over the Range, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, published 1947, page 261

Questions about smoke-signalled

What is smoke-signalled the simple past and past participle of?
Smoke-signalled is the simple past and past participle of smoke-signal.

Words near smoke-signalled in the dictionary

  1. smoke-screen
  2. smoke-screens
  3. smoke-shade
  4. smoke-shades
  5. smoke-signal
  6. smoke-signalled
  7. smoke-signalling
  8. smoke-signals
  9. smoke-talk
  10. smoke-talks
  11. smoke-wagon

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Adapted from Wiktionary: smoke-signalled (page history and authors); smoke-signal (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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