beacon
10 points
English
6 letters
Common
Commonness #8,566
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a fire that can be seen from a distance
verb
guide with a beacon
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/bˈiːkʌn/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural beacons
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
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