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21Shaka sign — The shaka sign is a common greeting gesture. It is often associated with Hawaii and sports such as surfing, kitesurfing, skateboarding, skimboarding, snowboarding and skydiving. It consists of extending the thumb and pinky finger while keeping… …
22V sign — For the V sign of dermatomyositis, see Shawl sign. An investigator flashes victory signs upon the 2006 arrival of material gathered by the Stardust spacecraft at the Johnson Space Center in Texas. The V sign is a hand gesture in which the index… …
23distress call — noun an internationally recognized signal sent out by a ship or plane indicating that help is needed • Syn: ↑distress signal • Hypernyms: ↑signal, ↑signaling, ↑sign • Hyponyms: ↑SOS, ↑Mayday …
24Alpine distress signal — The Alpine distress signal is a distress signal in the case of mountain emergency, an emergency in alpine areas. There are also special emergency call numbers, for use with the telephone service by which the emergency services can be contacted.… …
25international call sign — A call sign assigned in accordance with the provisions of the International Telecommunications Union to identify a radio station. The nationality of the radio station is identified by the first or the first two characters. (When used in visual… …
26National Do Not Call List — This article is about Canada s National Do Not Call List. For similar registries in other countries, see Do not call list (disambiguation). The Canadian National Do Not Call List logo. The National Do Not Call List (DNCL) allows residents of… …
27bugle call — noun a signal broadcast by the sound of a bugle • Hypernyms: ↑signal, ↑signaling, ↑sign • Hyponyms: ↑recall, ↑taps, ↑lights out, ↑reveille, ↑ …
28international call sign — noun A call sign assigned in accordance with the provisions of the to identify a radio station. The nationality of the radio station is identified by the first or the first two characters. (When used in visual signaling, international call signs… …
29distress signal — 1. a signal used, or designed to be used, by persons in peril, for the purpose of summoning aid, indicating their position, etc., as a radio code sign, aerial flare, flag hoist, or the like. Cf. distress call (def. 1). 2. an indication, esp. a… …
30distress signal — noun an internationally recognized signal sent out by a ship or plane indicating that help is needed • Syn: ↑distress call • Hypernyms: ↑signal, ↑signaling, ↑sign • Hyponyms: ↑SOS, ↑Mayday …
