Beacons

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  • n. Plural form of beacon.
  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beacon.
  • Word Usage
    "John was not there; indeed, if he had been, I could scarcely have seen him; I could see nothing but the void expanse of the Flat, or, looking down, the broad river of mist that rolled through the valley, on the other side of which twinkled a few cottage lights, like unearthly beacons from the farthest shore of an impassable flood."
    Verb Form
    beaconed    beaconing    beacons   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    beam    shine    guide    direct    conduct    take    lead    radio station   
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    illumine    signal    watchtower   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Mohican    Pekin    deacon    pekin    weaken   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    transmitter    communicator    satellite    radar    sensor    flare    beam    scanner    illumination    torch