What does sign language mean?

sign language means "language expressed by visible hand gestures".

What is another word for sign language?

Close synonyms include signing. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is sign language a common word?

sign language is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

sign language — meaning, pronunciation and definition

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1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

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language expressed by visible hand gestures
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