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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'beacon' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions beacon noun  A signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning or guiding. (nautical) A signal or conspicuous mark erected on an eminence near the shore, or moored in shoal water, as a guide to mariners. A post or buoy placed over a shoal or bank to warn vessels of danger; also a signal mark on land. (FM 55-501). A high hill or other easily distinguishable object near the shore which can serve as guidance for seafarers. That which gives notice of danger. Translations:         Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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