1. (

• beacon ,
• beacon_fire

) a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance ;

2. (

• radio_beacon ,
• beacon

) a radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes ;

3. (

• beacon ,
• lighthouse ,
• beacon_light ,
• pharos

) a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships ;

1. (

• beacon

) shine like a beacon ;

2. (

• beacon

) guide with a beacon ;