smoke signal in English
noun
1
a column of smoke used as a way of conveying a message to a distant person.
Many of their traditions and their original methods of communication - their language, smoke signals , and messages carried by people on foot - have survived.
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1. Smoke signal.
2. Well, we could light the goats on fire, smoke signal our way out of here.
3. 38 Now the men of Israel had arranged that the men who ambushed the city would make a smoke signal go up from there.
4. ‘He's never been a Cryer, so this was unusual and distressing.’ ‘I can't remember how I heard - Town Cryer, smoke signal, carrier pigeon,’ ‘It could be because she might be the best onscreen Cryer we have (I know plenty of people who cry as soon as she does in almost any film).’