Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

smoke-signal

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.34 in modern English

Syllables
smoke-sig-nal
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of smoke signal.

verb

To use smoke signals.

verb

To inform or indicate by smoke signal.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

smoke-signals (plural) smoke-signals (present, singular) smoke-signalling (participle, present) smoke-signalled (participle, past) smoke-signalled (past)

Questions

What does smoke-signal mean?
Alternative spelling of smoke signal.

How to pronounce smoke-signal

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