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red light

1. The red-colored light that signals traffic to stop.

2. Informal A command to stop.

red light

1. (Engineering / Automotive Engineering) a signal to stop, esp a red traffic signal in a system of traffic lights

2. a danger signal

3. an instruction to stop or discontinue

a. a red lamp in a window of or outside a house indicating that it is a brothel

b. (as modifier) a red-light district

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Noun	1.	red light - a cautionary sign of danger warning light visual signal - a signal that involves visual communication idiot light - a colored warning light on an instrument panel (as for low oil pressure)
	2.	red light - the signal to stop traffic light, traffic signal, stoplight - a visual signal to control the flow of traffic at intersections

Translations

red light n (Aut) → (semaforo) rosso
to go through a red light → passare col rosso

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