beacon

beacon

noun

Definition of BEACON

something that provides illumination <the floodlit skyscraper is one of the city's most beloved nighttime beacons>

Synonyms beacon, illuminant, lamp

Related Words arc lamp (also arc light), candelabra, candelabrum, candle, chandelier, dark lantern, electric, flare, flash, flashbulb, flashcube, flashlight, floodlight, fluorescent lamp, gaslight, gasolier, girandole, headlight, incandescent lamp, klieg light (or kleig light), lantern, light bulb, lighthouse, lighting, sconce, spotlight, streetlight, sun lamp