call-sign

A form of call sign — A combination of letters and numbers used to identify a radio or television station.

Meanings

nouncall-sign (plural call-signs)

plural call-signs

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of call sign.

    “I think you will see us again on that side,” said Kapustin, who introduced himself by his call-sign White Rex and is known for his far-right views.

    2023 May 24, Julian Borger, “Wagner chief warns of revolution and says 20,000 fighters killed in Bakhmut”, in The Guardian, →ISSN
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APA

call-sign. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/call-sign

MLA

“call-sign.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/call-sign. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “call-sign,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/call-sign.

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