An Italian word, actually meaning 'sailor design', referencing the coarse nature of seamen and their particular thought of propensity for rectum. by Bridgett Report definition; just what operates through the veins of all Italians. by Wynell Saltz Report definition
Noun. 1. signifier-the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something; the inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem and a list of inflections to be attached. descriptor, form, word form. linguistics-the scientific study of language.
Examples of signify in a sentence. 1  A check mark next to your name signifies that you have met all the requirements. 2  The recent decline of the stock market does not necessarily signify the start of a recession. 3  He gave her a diamond ring to signify his love.  Whether he agrees or not does not signify.