stoplight
Meanings
noun
- A traffic control signal, traditionally consisting of three lights, colored green, yellow/amber, and red, meaning proceed, prepare to stop, and stop, respectively.
- A light on the rear of a vehicle that is activated when braking; a brake light.
Word forms
Etymology
From stop + light.
Synonyms
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