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Noun
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(n)
beacon
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beacon fire
(a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance)
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(n)
radio beacon
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beacon
(a radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes)
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(n)
beacon
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lighthouse
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beacon light
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pharos
(a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships)
Verb
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(v)
beacon
(shine like a beacon)
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beacon
(guide with a beacon)