Words Like BEACON

We have put together a list of words that are similar to BEACON.

9 Alternative Words Similar to beacon

1 Lighthouse Noun      Synonym
2 Pharos Noun      Synonym
3 Beam Verb      Synonym Words Like Beam
4 Conduct Verb      Synonym Words Like Conduct
5 Direct Verb      Synonym Words Like Direct
6 Guide Verb      Synonym Words Like Guide
7 Lead Verb      Synonym Words Like Lead
8 Shine Verb      Synonym Words Like Shine
9 Take Verb      Synonym Words Like Take

10 definitions of beacon

1 A guiding or warning signal; anything fixed or set up as a token; especially, a signal-fire, either in a cresset and placed on a pole, or lighted on a tower or an eminence.
2 A tower or hill formerly used for such purposes.
3 A lighthouse or other object placed conspicuously on a coast, or over a rock or shoal at sea, to give notice of danger, or for the guidance of vessels.
4 A painted staff about 9 feet long, carrying a small square flag at the top, used in camps to indicate an angle of the quarters assigned to a regiment or company.
5 In England, formerly, a division of a wapentake; probably a district throughout which a beacon could be seen, or which was bound to furnish one.
6 To illumine or light up as a beacon.
7 To afford light or aid to; lead; guide as a beacon.
8 To furnish or mark with beacons: as, to beacon a coast or a boundary: sometimes with off.
9 To use as a beacon; make a beacon of.
10 To serve or shine as a beacon.
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