Usually means: Communication method using visual smoke.
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  1. smoke signal: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. smoke signal: Collins English Dictionary
  3. smoke signal: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  4. smoke-signal, smoke signal: Wiktionary
  5. Smoke Signal (film), Smoke Signal, Smoke signal (disambiguation), Smoke signal: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. smoke signal: Dictionary/thesaurus

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  1. smoke signal: Encyclopedia

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  1. smoke signal: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (smoke signal)

noun:  (often pluralized) A method of long-distance communication sometimes used in ancient and undeveloped societies, consisting of messages conveyed by means of columns or intermittent puffs of smoke.
noun:  A message or sign sent by this method.
noun:  (idiomatic, often pluralized) An indirect message or indication, especially concerning a future event.
noun:  A type of flare or combustion device sometimes used as a distress signal.

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