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home sign

noun

any idiosyncratic system of gestural communication used by a deaf person.
a single idiosyncratic form that is incorporated into a standard sign language.

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Nearby words

  1. home run,
  2. home schooling,
  3. home scrap,
  4. home screen,
  5. home secretary,
  6. home staging,
  7. home stand,
  8. home straight,
  9. home study,
  10. home teacher
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