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    beacon
    /ˈbiːk(ə)n/

    noun

    • 1. a fire or light set up in a high or prominent position as a warning, signal, or celebration: "a chain of beacons carried the news"

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  3. A beacon is a light or fire that acts as a signal or warning, or a device that sends out a radio signal. Learn more about the meaning, usage and pronunciation of beacon, and see examples and translations in different languages.

  4. A beacon is a signal, a source of light, or a source of inspiration. Learn the etymology, synonyms, examples, and usage of the word beacon as a noun and a verb.

  5. Beacon definition: a guiding or warning signal, as a light or fire, especially one in an elevated position.. See examples of BEACON used in a sentence.

  6. A beacon is a light or a fire, usually on a hill or tower, which acts as a signal or a warning. It can also mean a person or thing that inspires or guides others. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, and usage of beacon.

  7. a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance. synonyms: beacon fire. see more. noun. a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships. synonyms: beacon light, lighthouse, pharos. see more. noun. a radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes.

  8. A beacon is a signal fire, light, or device that warns, guides, or inspires. Learn the different types and uses of beacons, such as lighthouses, radio transmitters, and personal locators, with definitions and examples.

  9. A beacon is a light, a radio signal or a fire that guides or warns people or vehicles. Learn how to use the word beacon in different contexts and topics with pictures and pronunciation.

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