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Definition of Stoplight
1. Noun. A red light on the rear of a motor vehicle that signals when the brakes are applied to slow or stop.
2. Noun. A visual signal to control the flow of traffic at intersections.
Generic synonyms: Light
Specialized synonyms: Go-ahead, Green Light, Red Light, Yellow Light
Definition of Stoplight
1. Noun. (American English) A traffic control signal, traditionally consisting of three lights colored green, yellow/amber and red meaning proceed, prepare to stop and stop respectively. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stoplight
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stoplight
Literary usage of Stoplight
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lewis And Clark Road Trips: Exploring the Trail Across America by Kira Gale (2006)
"Go past the Pine St stoplight to Chestnut St. Turn left (east) and cross under
the highway. Then turn left (north] onto Memorial Dr (one-way north). ..."
2. Educational Reform and Administrative Development: The Cases of Colombia and by E. Mark Hanson (1986)
"There was not a stoplight anywhere for hundreds of miles, but because that
objective was in the curriculum, she felt she had to make sure that all the ..."
3. Adventure Guide to Maui by Sharon Hamblin (2005)
"At the stoplight take a left on the Hana Highway. If you're coming from West
Maui, South Maui or Central Maui, catch the Hana Highway in Kahului near the ..."
4. Adventure Guide Honduras & the Bay Islands by Maria Fiallos (2006)
"Juan Pablo II Boulevard This modern commercial section stretches from the stoplight
near the Hotel Clarion past the spanking new and shiny Hotel Marriot and ..."
5. Following Directions by Jill Norris (1998)
"Reproduce the stoplight pattern. 2. Color the three lights red, green, ...
Post the large stoplight in your room and use it to signal behaviors such as: ..."
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