Wigwag, wig wag, or wig-wag may refer to:
Signalling devices
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Wigwag (railroad)
Wigwag is a nickname for a type of railroad Grade crossing signals, grade crossing signal once common in North America, referring to its pendulum-like motion that signaled the approach of a train. The device is generally credited to Albert Hunt ( ...
, a type of railroad grade crossing signal
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Wigwag (flag signals), a type of flag signal
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Wig-wag (sound stage), a red light indicating filming is in progress
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Wig-wag (automobile)
A wig-wag is a device for flashing an automobile's headlamps, in its simplest form so that only one of the two headlights operates at a time, with the two flashing at a preset rate. In its traditional form a wig-wag constitutes the illuminatin ...
, headlight flasher
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Wig wag (truck braking systems)
An air brake or, more formally, a compressed-air-brake system, is a type of friction brake for vehicles in which compressed air pressing on a piston is used to apply the pressure to the brake pad or brake shoe needed to stop the vehicle. Air bra ...
, a mechanical arm indicating low brake pressure
Other uses
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''Wigwag'' (magazine), an American magazine published 1988 to 1991
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Wig wag (washing machines)
{{about, the wig-wag washing machine mechanism, , Wigwag (disambiguation)
The wig-wag is the common name for the unusual solenoid mechanism used in belt-drive washing machines made by Whirlpool, Kenmore (manufactured by Whirlpool) and many other ...
, a solenoid design used in some brands
* Wigwag, the Canadian version of the English
Curly Wurly bar
* Wigwag, a tool used in
watchmaking for polishing parts
* WigWag, a
Nottingham
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–based
website
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development and communication company
See also
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Wigwig
Homer is a small village in Shropshire, England, north of the town of Much Wenlock.
The name first appears in the 14th century as "Honemor".Gelling and Foxall, ''The place-names of Shropshire, part 3: Telford New Town, the northern part of Munsl ...
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