Definition of signalman in English:

signalman

nounPlural signalmen ˈsɪɡn(ə)lmənˈsɪɡnəlmən

1A railway worker responsible for operating signals and points.
（铁路上的）信号员，信号工
Example sentencesExamples
- David spent more than 20 years working as a signalman on the railways.
- Perhaps the only trades which are exclusive to railways in their nomenclature are platelayers, shunters and signalmen.
- Railway shunters, pointsmen, signalmen and yardmasters began an indefinite strike at midnight on August 5, demanding the immediate settlement of salary anomalies.
- You could see the local signal box with the signalman busy in it.
- These were the employees who operated the railway: the station staff, the signalmen, the shunters and the guards on the trains.
1. 1.1 A person responsible for sending and receiving naval or military signals.
  （军队的）信号兵，通信兵
  Example sentencesExamples
  Combat experience made signalmen constantly adjust their views on how to develop the communications system.
  Mr Cammish started out at sea as a junior signalman in the Royal Navy in 1949 and after eight years travelling the world, he joined the Coastguard in 1957.
  The scout plane's robed signalman tapped the pilot on his right wing and gave a thumbs-up.
  Since the flight medic will first be lowered to the ground to continue treatment of the casualty, he becomes the primary signalman for the hoist.
  Signals should be made by only one signalman; more than one creates too much confusion and can be dangerous.

Rhymes

signalmen

Definition of signalman in US English:

signalman

nounˈsɪɡnəlmənˈsiɡnəlmən

1
another term for switchman
Example sentencesExamples
- David spent more than 20 years working as a signalman on the railways.
- Perhaps the only trades which are exclusive to railways in their nomenclature are platelayers, shunters and signalmen.
- You could see the local signal box with the signalman busy in it.
- Railway shunters, pointsmen, signalmen and yardmasters began an indefinite strike at midnight on August 5, demanding the immediate settlement of salary anomalies.
- These were the employees who operated the railway: the station staff, the signalmen, the shunters and the guards on the trains.
1. 1.1 A person responsible for sending and receiving naval or military signals.
  （军队的）信号兵，通信兵
  Example sentencesExamples
  Combat experience made signalmen constantly adjust their views on how to develop the communications system.
  Since the flight medic will first be lowered to the ground to continue treatment of the casualty, he becomes the primary signalman for the hoist.
  Mr Cammish started out at sea as a junior signalman in the Royal Navy in 1949 and after eight years travelling the world, he joined the Coastguard in 1957.
  The scout plane's robed signalman tapped the pilot on his right wing and gave a thumbs-up.
  Signals should be made by only one signalman; more than one creates too much confusion and can be dangerous.

词汇	signalman
释义	Definition of signalman in English: signalman nounPlural signalmen ˈsɪɡn(ə)lmənˈsɪɡnəlmən 1A railway worker responsible for operating signals and points. （铁路上的）信号员，信号工 Example sentencesExamples David spent more than 20 years working as a signalman on the railways. Perhaps the only trades which are exclusive to railways in their nomenclature are platelayers, shunters and signalmen. Railway shunters, pointsmen, signalmen and yardmasters began an indefinite strike at midnight on August 5, demanding the immediate settlement of salary anomalies. You could see the local signal box with the signalman busy in it. These were the employees who operated the railway: the station staff, the signalmen, the shunters and the guards on the trains. 1.1 A person responsible for sending and receiving naval or military signals. （军队的）信号兵，通信兵 Example sentencesExamples Combat experience made signalmen constantly adjust their views on how to develop the communications system. Mr Cammish started out at sea as a junior signalman in the Royal Navy in 1949 and after eight years travelling the world, he joined the Coastguard in 1957. The scout plane's robed signalman tapped the pilot on his right wing and gave a thumbs-up. Since the flight medic will first be lowered to the ground to continue treatment of the casualty, he becomes the primary signalman for the hoist. Signals should be made by only one signalman; more than one creates too much confusion and can be dangerous. Rhymes signalmen Definition of signalman in US English: signalman nounˈsɪɡnəlmənˈsiɡnəlmən 1 another term for switchman Example sentencesExamples David spent more than 20 years working as a signalman on the railways. Perhaps the only trades which are exclusive to railways in their nomenclature are platelayers, shunters and signalmen. You could see the local signal box with the signalman busy in it. Railway shunters, pointsmen, signalmen and yardmasters began an indefinite strike at midnight on August 5, demanding the immediate settlement of salary anomalies. These were the employees who operated the railway: the station staff, the signalmen, the shunters and the guards on the trains. 1.1 A person responsible for sending and receiving naval or military signals. （军队的）信号兵，通信兵 Example sentencesExamples Combat experience made signalmen constantly adjust their views on how to develop the communications system. Since the flight medic will first be lowered to the ground to continue treatment of the casualty, he becomes the primary signalman for the hoist. Mr Cammish started out at sea as a junior signalman in the Royal Navy in 1949 and after eight years travelling the world, he joined the Coastguard in 1957. The scout plane's robed signalman tapped the pilot on his right wing and gave a thumbs-up. Signals should be made by only one signalman; more than one creates too much confusion and can be dangerous.
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