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Definition pilot light in American English

pilot light noun

[countable] noun
1

a small flame that burns continuously, used for lighting something such as a gas oven, stove, or furnace

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2

a small light on a piece of electrical equipment that shows when the equipment is switched on

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Definition pilot light in American English