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Definition lighthouse in American English

lighthouse noun

[countable] noun
/ˈlaɪtˌhaʊs/
1

a tower built next to the ocean that has a powerful flashing light at the top to show ships where to go or to warn them of danger

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Definition lighthouse in American English