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yellow traps

yellow traps is the plural of yellow trap.

Meaning of yellow trap

Noun

yellow trap (plural yellow traps)

  1. (transportation engineering) A condition in which a traffic signal or signals display a yellow light facing traffic in one direction and a green light facing traffic in the opposite direction at the same intersection. This is considered a poor design because it may give drivers facing the yellow light the false belief that it is safe to turn in front of opposing traffic that has the green light.

Questions about yellow traps

What is yellow traps the plural of?
Yellow traps is the plural of yellow trap.

Words near yellow traps in the dictionary

  1. yellow tits
  2. yellow toadflax
  3. yellow toadflaxes
  4. Yellow Transparent
  5. yellow trap
  6. yellow traps
  7. yellow trembler
  8. yellow tremblers
  9. yellow trillium
  10. yellow trilliums
  11. yellow trumpetbush

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