call sign

noun

Definitions

  1. A combination of letters and numbers used to identify a radio or television station.

  2. Any combination of characters or pronounceable words, which identifies a communication…

    Any combination of characters or pronounceable words, which identifies a communication facility, a command, an authority, an activity, or a unit; used primarily for establishing and maintaining communications.

    • Charlie: I'm Charlotte Blackwood. Maverick: I'm Maverick. Charlie: Did your mother not like you? Maverick: No, it's my call sign.
    • Four drone operators, led by Shved, whose call sign means “the Swede” on account of his blond hair, […]

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Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for call sign. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA