"stop-go sign" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: stop-go signs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} stop-go sign (plural stop-go signs)
  1. A semaphore-like signalling device positioned at a road intersection or pedestrian crossing to indicate when to drive, ride or walk, similar in purpose to a traffic light, often run by a person rather than automatic. Synonyms: stop-go signal
    Sense id: en-stop-go_sign-en-noun-TtWVnwsN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "text": "1923: The Appian Way of America\nSomething practical in the way of uniformity, for instance, would be an auxiliary sign attached to the stop-go sign indicating how a turn should be made."
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          "ref": "1931, National Safety Council, Safety Education:",
          "text": "...the children listened intently while the officer explained what the STOP GO sign meant and how the traffic lights operated.",
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