Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

signalment

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sig-nal-ment
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of signalling, or of signalizing.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A description based on specific traits.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From signal + -ment.

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Questions

What does signalment mean?
The act of signalling, or of signalizing.
Where does signalment come from?
From signal + -ment.

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