Word Meanings - SIGNALIST - Book Publishers vocabulary database
One who makes signals; one who communicates intelligence by means of signals.
Related words: (words related to SIGNALIST)
- INTELLIGENCER
One who, or that which, sends or conveys intelligence or news; a messenger. All the intriguers in foreign politics, all the spies, and all the intelligencers . . . acted solely upon that principle. Burke. - MAKESHIFT
That with which one makes shift; a temporary expedient. James Mill. I am not a model clergyman, only a decent makeshift. G. Eliot. - INTELLIGENCE
1. The act or state of knowing; the exercise of the understanding. 2. The capacity to know or understand; readiness of comprehension; the intellect, as a gift or an endowment. And dimmed with darkness their intelligence. Spenser. 3. Information - LIGHT SIGNALS
A system of signaling in which balls of red and green fire are fired from a pistol, the arrangement in groups denoting numbers having a code significance. - MISINTELLIGENCE
1. Wrong information; misinformation. 2. Disagreement; misunderstanding. - UNINTELLIGENCE
Absence or lack of intelligence; unwisdom; ignorance. Bp. Hall.