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sign language

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As a noun, sign language means language expressed by visible hand gestures. As an adjective, it means used of the language of the deaf.

Meanings of sign language

2 meanings

noun

  1. Language expressed by visible hand gestures

    Similar: signing

adjective

  1. Used of the language of the deaf

    Similar: gestural, sign, signed

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Synonyms by meaning

noun: language expressed by visible hand gestures
adjective: used of the language of the deaf

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