traffic paddle

noun

A paddle-shaped hand-held signal used by police, airport ground staff etc. for directing traffic.

Similar
signalling disk

Meanings

nountraffic paddle (plural traffic paddles)

plural traffic paddles

  1. A paddle-shaped hand-held signal used by police, airport ground staff etc. for directing traffic.

    Synonyms: signalling disk

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA paddle-shaped hand-held signal used by police, airport ground staff etc. for directing traffic.

Similar
signalling disk

Translations

German Winkerkelle, Polizeikelle
  • WinkerkelleTranslations
  • PolizeikelleTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

traffic paddle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/traffic%20paddle

MLA

“traffic paddle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/traffic%20paddle. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “traffic paddle,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/traffic%20paddle.

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