navigation light
English
Noun
navigation light (plural navigation lights) (usually in plural form)
- (nautical, aviation) 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.
Hypernyms
- light
Translations
one of the lights on a ship or aircraft
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References
- “navigation lights” (US) / “navigation lights” (UK) in Oxford Dictionaries, Oxford University Press.
navigation light on Wikipedia.Wikipedia