NOUN | communication | signing, sign language | language expressed by visible hand gestures |
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Sounds | say'nihng | |
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Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... |
Meaning | language expressed by visible hand gestures. | |
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Synonym | sign language | |
Parts | sign | A gesture that is part of a sign language |
Narrower | ASL, American sign language | The sign language used in the United States |
finger spelling, fingerspelling | An alphabet of manual signs | |
Broader | language, linguistic communication | A systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols |
Spanish | lenguaje de signos, lenguaje por señas, mímica | |
Catalan | llenguatge de signes, mímica | |
Verbs | sign | communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs |
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