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As a noun, stoplight means a traffic control signal, traditionally consisting of three lights, colored green, yellow/amber, and red, meaning proceed, prepare to stop, and stop, respectively.
Meanings of stoplight
3 meaningsnoun
USA 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.
A red light on the rear of a motor vehicle that signals when the brakes are applied to slow or stop
Similar: brake light
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stoplight around the world
USA traffic control signal, traditionally consisting of three lights, colored green, yellow/amber, and red, meaning proceed, prepare to stop, and stop, respectively.
Synonyms by meaning
noun: a red light on the rear of a motor vehicle that signals w…
brake light
noun: a visual signal to control the flow of traffic at interse…
traffic lighttraffic signal
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