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stoplights

stoplights is the plural of stoplight.

Meaning of stoplight

Noun

stoplight (plural stoplights)

  1. (Philippines, US) A traffic control signal, traditionally consisting of three lights, colored green, yellow/amber, and red, meaning proceed, prepare to stop, and stop, respectively.
  2. A light on the rear of a vehicle that is activated when braking; a brake light.
    • The rear lamps are combined with the service stoplights and are contained in stoplight part and blackout marker light assemblies at the rear of the vehicle.1973, United States. Department of the Army, Organizational Maintenance Manual (TM-9-2320-211-20), page 2-52

Questions about stoplights

What is stoplights the plural of?
Stoplights is the plural of stoplight.

Words near stoplights in the dictionary

  1. Stopkey
  2. stopless
  3. stoplessly
  4. stoplessness
  5. stoplight
  6. stoplights
  7. stoplist
  8. stoplists
  9. stoplog
  10. stoplogs
  11. stopmo

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