English noun: pilot light | |||
1. | pilot light (artifact) small auxiliary gas burner that provides a flame to ignite a larger gas burner | ||
Synonyms | pilot, pilot burner | ||
Broader (hypernym) | gas burner, gas jet | ||
2. | pilot light (artifact) indicator consisting of a light to indicate whether power is on or a motor is in operation | ||
Synonyms | indicator lamp, pilot lamp | ||
Broader (hypernym) | indicator | ||