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stop·light
(stŏp′līt′)n.
1. See traffic light.
2. A brake light.
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stoplight
(ˈstɒpˌlaɪt)n
1. (Automotive Engineering) a red light on a traffic signal indicating that vehicles or pedestrians coming towards it should stop
2. (Automotive Engineering) another word for brake light
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stop•light
(ˈstɒpˌlaɪt)n.
1. a taillight that lights up as the driver of a vehicle steps on the brake pedal to slow down or stop.
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Noun | 1. | ![]() brake system, brakes - a braking device consisting of a combination of interacting parts that work to slow a motor vehicle visual signal - a signal that involves visual communication |
2. | ![]() light - a visual warning signal; "they saw the light of the beacon"; "there was a light at every corner" go-ahead, green light - a signal to proceed red light - the signal to stop yellow light - the signal to proceed with caution |
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