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navigation light

navigation light noun: one of two or more lights fitted to a ship or aircraft, which indicate position and direction taken, especially important at night. Internationally recognised colours are red on the port side, and green on the starboard side.

Noun

navigation light (plural navigation lights)

  1. (plural, regional) one of two or more lights fitted to a ship or aircraft, which indicate position and direction taken, especially important at night. Internationally recognised colours are red on the port side, and green on the starboard side.

Forms of navigation light

pluralnavigation lights

Questions about navigation light

What does navigation light mean?
Navigation light means one of two or more lights fitted to a ship or aircraft, which indicate position and direction taken, especially important at night. Internationally recognised colours are red on the port side, and green on the starboard side.
What part of speech is navigation light?
Navigation light is a noun.
What is the plural of navigation light?
The plural of navigation light is navigation lights.

Words near navigation light in the dictionary

  1. navigation
  2. navigation bar
  3. navigation bars
  4. navigation channel
  5. navigation channels
  6. navigation light
  7. navigation lights
  8. navigation mesh
  9. navigation meshes
  10. navigational
  11. navigational chart

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