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lighthouse
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light·house  (lthous)
n.
A tall structure topped by a powerful light used as a beacon or signal to aid marine navigation.
lighthouse
Noun
a tower with a light to guide ships and warn of obstructions
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.lighthouselighthouse - a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships
beacon light, pharos, beacon
tower - a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
Translations
lighthouse [ˈlaɪthaus] n → faro
lighthouse [ˈlaɪthaus] light n → phare m
lighthouse [ˈlaɪthaus] light n → Leuchtturm m
lighthouse [ˈlaɪthaus] n → faro


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