Definitions For Beacon

noun

• A tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships
• A radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes
• A fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance
• A strong light that can be seen from far away and that is used to help guide ships, airplanes, etc.
• A radio signal that is broadcast to help guide ships, airplanes, etc.
• Someone or something (such as a country) that guides or gives hope to others

verb

• Guide with a beacon
• Shine like a beacon