Meaning of the word stoplight in English

What does stoplight mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

stoplight

US /ˈstɑːp.laɪt/
UK /ˈstɑːp.laɪt/
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Noun

1.

a set of automatically operated colored lights, typically red, yellow, and green, for controlling traffic at road junctions and pedestrian crossings.

Example:
The car stopped at the stoplight.
Wait for the stoplight to turn green before crossing.
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