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Vocabulary Entry
beacon
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A signaling or guiding light, often used in navigation.
Example Sentences
"The lighthouse served as a beacon for ships in the storm."
"They placed a beacon on the hill to guide hikers to safety."
"The search team followed the beacon's light to locate the lost climber."
V
verb
To signal or guide using a light or other indication.
Example Sentences
"The rescue team beaconed their location for help."
"They beaconed to the nearby boats to signal their need for assistance."
"The campfire beaconed to travelers lost in the woods."