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['biːkən]2) aer. aerofaro m.3) (anche radio beacon) (transmitter) radiofaro m.4) (on ambulance, police car) lampeggiatore m.5) stor. fuoco m. di segnalazione* * *['bi:kən]1) (a type of light, fire etc that warns of danger, eg the light in a lighthouse.) segnale luminoso2) (a radio station or transmitter that sends out signals to guide shipping or aircraft.) radiofaro* * *beacon /ˈbi:kən/n.5 segnalatore, strumento per segnalazioni; (fig.) segnale; guida; richiamo7 (aeron.) aerofaro8 (naut.) boa luminosa; gavitello luminoso● beacon fire, falò.(to) beacon /ˈbi:kn/A v. t.B v. i.2 (fig.) servire da guida.* * *['biːkən]2) aer. aerofaro m.3) (anche radio beacon) (transmitter) radiofaro m.4) (on ambulance, police car) lampeggiatore m.5) stor. fuoco m. di segnalazione -
2 beacon bea·con n
['biːk(ə)n](fire) fuoco di segnalazione, (lighthouse) faro, fanale m, (radio beacon) radiofaro, (marker) segnale m
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Beacon fire — Beacon Bea con (b[=e] k n), n. [OE. bekene, AS. be[ a]cen, b[=e]cen; akin to OS. b[=o]kan, Fries. baken, beken, sign, signal, D. baak, OHG. bouhhan, G. bake; of unknown origin. Cf. {Beckon}.] 1. A signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
beacon fire — fire that can be seen from far (used usually as a warning) … English contemporary dictionary
beacon fire — noun a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance • Syn: ↑beacon • Derivationally related forms: ↑beacon (for: ↑beacon) • Hypernyms: ↑visual signal … Useful english dictionary
Mt. Beacon Fire Observation Tower — Mt. Beacon Fire Observation Station U.S. National Register of Historic Places … Wikipedia
Beacon — Bea con (b[=e] k n), n. [OE. bekene, AS. be[ a]cen, b[=e]cen; akin to OS. b[=o]kan, Fries. baken, beken, sign, signal, D. baak, OHG. bouhhan, G. bake; of unknown origin. Cf. {Beckon}.] 1. A signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
beacon — Synonyms and related words: AM transmitter, FM transmitter, Klaxon, Mayday, RT transmitter, Roman candle, SOS, Texas tower, Very flare, aid to navigation, air raid alarm, airport beacon, airway beacon, alarm, alarm bell, alarm clock, alarm signal … Moby Thesaurus
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fire — Synonyms and related words: abandon, afflatus, afire, aflame, aggressiveness, agitate, aim at, air, air dry, alight, anhydrate, animate, animating spirit, animation, animus, annoy, antiaircraft fire, ardency, ardent, ardor, arouse, aroused, atom … Moby Thesaurus
Beacon Mountain — North and South Beacon Mountain Elevation North: 1,531 feet (467 m); South: 1,610 feet (491 … Wikipedia
Beacon Rock State Park — is a park in the U.S. state of Washington, in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, on State Route 14 about 35 miles (56 km) east of Vancouver, Washington.The park takes its name from Beacon Rock, an 848 foot rock next to the Columbia… … Wikipedia
beacon — [bē′kən] n. [ME beken < OE beacen, becen < Gmc * baukna, prob. < IE * bhāu , var. of base * bhā , to gleam, shine > Gr phainein, to show, appear] 1. a signal fire, esp. one on a hill, pole, etc. 2. any light or radio signal for… … English World dictionary