(bea-con) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 a fire usually on a hill or tower that can be seen from a distance 2 a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships

Example Sentence

A lighthouse is a beacon to ships in the sea.

Synonyms

warning flame; visual signal; lighthouse

Antonyms

darkness; no sign

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Rhymes

  • beacon
  • deacon
  • dziekan
  • eaken
  • meakin
  • pekin
  • rican
  • rieken
  • tieken
  • weaken

  • mcmeekin
  • mohican
  • topekan

  • puerto_rican