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semaphore

[ UK /sˈɛmɐfˌɔː/ ]
VERB
  1. send signals by or as if by semaphore
  2. convey by semaphore, of information
NOUN
  1. an apparatus for visual signaling with lights or mechanically moving arms

How To Use semaphore In A Sentence

  • Gliders were retrieved to the launch point by 15cwt Bedford trucks and instructions to the winch driver, a thousand yards away, were given by semaphore bats.
  • The varied orientations of tiny fold patterns in the smallest grid boxes recall semaphore flags or suggest LED elements in a Times Square news zipper - except never in a hue as garish as red.
  • Jack also enjoys vexillology and can signal Bible passages from memory in fluent semaphore.
  • Pebble hides the details of interrupts from higher-level components and uses only semaphores for synchronization.
  • Meringue hair, glaring cosmetic faces, piranha smiles, jewels that wink like semaphore signals. MIDDLE AGE: A ROMANCE
  • Throwing the balls out to the players, they hold their hands in the air like a secret sporting semaphore.
  • I have stood on the shed and waved my arms about the place making ham-fisted attempts at semaphore.
  • Semaphore and priority inheritance protocol ( PIP ) priority ceiling protocol ( PCP ) is supported.
  • He does so, prompting the linesman to semaphore the word ‘offside’ with his arresting flag.
  • The 'Orel' fired an accidental shot (which she immediately reported by semaphore). Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima
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