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warning sign

warning sign noun: a sign that indicates a danger, for example to vehicles on a road or of hazardous chemicals.

Noun

warning sign (plural warning signs)

  1. A sign that indicates a danger, for example to vehicles on a road or of hazardous chemicals.
  2. (figuratively) An indication that someone or something is in danger or at risk.
    • it is crucial to recognize warning signs of an impending stroke and to get to a hospital quickly for emergency medical intervention.1994, Florence Weiner, Mathew H. M. Lee, Harriet Bell, Recovering at Home After a Stroke: A Practical Guide for You and Your Family
    • If Musk’s tweet doesn’t raise bright red warning signs all over the world about his judgment and character, I don’t know what will[.]2022 October 31, Robert Reich, “Elon Musk’s Paul Pelosi tweet proves he has no business running Twitter”, in The Guardian

warning sign meaning in Tamil

warning sign in Tamil

எச்சரிக்கைக் குறி, அபயமுத்திரை

Forms of warning sign

pluralwarning signs

Questions about warning sign

What does warning sign mean?
Warning sign means a sign that indicates a danger, for example to vehicles on a road or of hazardous chemicals.
What is warning sign in Tamil?
Warning sign in Tamil is எச்சரிக்கைக் குறி, அபயமுத்திரை. See Warning sign meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is warning sign?
Warning sign is a noun.
What is the plural of warning sign?
The plural of warning sign is warning signs.

Words near warning sign in the dictionary

  1. warning colorations
  2. warning light
  3. warning lights
  4. warning shot
  5. warning shots
  6. warning sign
  7. warning signs
  8. warning track
  9. warning tracks
  10. warning triangle
  11. warning triangles

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Adapted from Wiktionary: warning sign (page history and authors); warning sign (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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