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WARNING LIGHT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does warning light mean?
• WARNING LIGHT (noun)
The noun WARNING LIGHT has 1 sense:
1. a cautionary sign of danger
Familiarity information: WARNING LIGHT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A cautionary sign of danger
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
red light; warning light
Hypernyms ("warning light" is a kind of...):
visual signal (a signal that involves visual communication)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "warning light"):
idiot light (a colored warning light on an instrument panel (as for low oil pressure))
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