What is "beacon" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "beacon": a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance

Noun

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈbiːkən/

Meaning of "beacon": shine like a beacon

Verb

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈbiːkən/

Meaning of "beacon": a radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes

Noun

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈbiːkən/

Meaning of "beacon": guide with a beacon

Verb

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈbiːkən/

Meaning of "beacon": a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships

Noun

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈbiːkən/

Synonyms:

flare, lantern, rocket, alarm, sign, beam, lamp, watchtower, alert, bonfire, radar, lighthouse, heliograph, pharos, lodestar, balefire, guidepost, signal fire, smoke signal, warning signal,