stoplight
[
stop
-lahyt]
/ˈstɒpˌlaɪt/
noun
1.
traffic light
.
Origin
1925-30;
stop
+
light
1
Examples from the web for
stoplight
Most roundabouts are also more aesthetically pleasing and cost much less to construct than
stoplight
intersections.
Until then, existing innovations are sitting at a
stoplight
.
But they didn't want the additional traffic screwing up their one
stoplight
timing.
Stay to the left and go straight through the
stoplight
.
Red light systems are able to capture the vehicle's position when a
stoplight
turns red to establish that a violation did occur.
Head east through the first
stoplight
close to the exit off ramp.
Go to end of the ramp and continue straight through the
stoplight
.
British Dictionary definitions for
stoplight
stoplight
/
ˈstɒpˌlaɪt
/
noun
1.
a red light on a traffic signal indicating that vehicles or pedestrians coming towards it should stop
2.
another word for
brake light