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TAILLIGHT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Lamp (usually red) mounted at the rear of a motor vehicle
Synonyms:
rear lamp; rear light; tail lamp; taillight
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("taillight" is a kind of...):
lamp (an artificial source of visible illumination)
Holonyms ("taillight" is a part of...):
electrical system (equipment in a motor vehicle that provides electricity to start the engine and ignite the fuel and operate the lights and windshield wiper and heater and air conditioner and radio)