English noun: stoplight | |||
1. | stoplight (communication) a red light on the rear of a motor vehicle that signals when the brakes are applied to slow or stop | ||
Synonyms | brake light | ||
Broader (hypernym) | visual signal | ||
Part meronym | brake system, brakes | ||
2. | stoplight (communication) a visual signal to control the flow of traffic at intersections | ||
Synonyms | traffic light, traffic signal | ||
Broader (hypernym) | light | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | go-ahead, green light, red light, yellow light | ||