A tower or other building with a powerful light at top, erected at the entrance of a port, or at some important point on a coast, to serve as a guide to mariners at night; a pharos.
a building on or near the shore, with a light high enough above the water to warn sailors from danger. .
Navigation aid - usually automatic. Controlled by the coast guard.
A lighted beacon of major importance.
A tower used as an aid to navigation marking a hazard or point of entrance. Usually consisting of a very bright light atop a tower and often a foghorn or siren and radio beacon.
a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships
an ever-present symbol of the danger of the ocean, and for a golfer, it is a reminder of the sneaky wind that keeps the golf, even on simple holes, challenging and rewarding
a structure that warns and navigates ships at night as they near land, creating specific signals for guidance
a structure, usually with a tower, built onshore or on the seabed to serve as an aid to maritime coastal navigation
a structure with a light at the top which is located in a place which is considered to be important or dangerous to navigation
a tower placed next to the coast or along with her, in the places where there pass the routes of navigation of the ships
a tower that sits on islands or near the coast
a tower with a bright light at the top, located at a landmark or dangerous place for navigation (travel over water)
A distinctive structure on or off the Coast, exhibiting a major light designed to serve as an aid to navigation.
A lighthouse in your cup warns of hidden dangers that lie just around the corner. However you will avoid the consequences if you take the right advice.
A structure with a powerful light that gives a continuous or intermittent signal to navigators.
A tower located at some place important or dangerous to navigation: it has a very bright light at the top, and often foghorns, sirens, etc., by which ships are guided or warned.
The building or structure, regardless of architectural style, that includes or supports the lantern room and lens and provides a fixed aid to navigation located at some place important or dangerous to navigation. The lighthouse may be outfitted with foghorns, sirens, etc., by which ships are guided or warned.
(noun) jordanese D'Starkville's fire station, characterized by the large lighthouse-shaped water tower. the light at the top of the tower makes rotations indicating the hour. created as an ironic honor to founder Jacques Starkes, who died in a shipwreck
A navigational light placed on a structure on land.
An aid for navigation and pilotage at sea, a lighthouse is a tower building or framework sending out light from a system of lamps and lenses or, in older times, from a fire. Lighthouses also provide coordinate location for small aircraft travelling at night. More primitive navigational aids were once used such as a fire on top of a hill or cliff (see beacon).