NAVIGATION LIGHT

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Light on an airplane that indicates the plane's position and orientation; red light on the left (port) wing tip and green light on the right (starboard) wing tip

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Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("navigation light" is a kind of...):

light; light source (any device serving as a source of illumination)

Holonyms ("navigation light" is a part of...):

aeroplane; airplane; plane (an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets)

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