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Noun:
beacon fire
bee-kun fI(-u)r
A
fire
(
usually
on a
hill
or
tower
) that can be
seen
from a
distance
"In
ancient
times
,
beacon
fires
were used to
warn
of
approaching
enemies
";
-
beacon
Derived forms:
beacon fires
Type of:
visual signal
beachball
beachcomb
beachcomber
beachfront
beachhead
beach-la-mar
Beach-la-mar
beachside
beachwear
beacon
beacon fire
Beacon Hill
beacon light
bead
bead and quirk
bead fern
bead tree
beaded
beaded lizard
beading
beading plane