Synonyms for light house

Most common

beacon · pharos · phare

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Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A tower or other structure exhibiting a light or lights to warn or guide sailors.

   In the history of lighthouses, English civil engineer John Smeaton made a significant contribution to the design of them.

Related words

Is a kind of

house building light aid

Other spellings

lighthouse

Example sentences

• beacon Jane Goodall's legacy is a beacon of hope for our planet.

By length

5 letters

phare

6 letters

beacon², pharos²

14 letters

obeliscolychny

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (beacon² = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français

phare

Italiano

faro

Español

faro

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