What does "hazard light" mean?

Any of multiple lights fitted to the front and rear of a vehicle, used to warn other drivers of a dangerous situation, typically when the vehicle is not working properly.

Hazard light

Q: What is a synonym for "hazard light"?

Common synonyms include: alert light, cautionary, emergency beacon, emergency lighting, hazard lighting, hazard signaling.

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Noun

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Any of multiple lights fitted to the front and rear of a vehicle, used to warn other drivers of a dangerous situation, typically when the vehicle is not working properly.

Synonyms

All synonyms

alert light cautionary emergency beacon emergency lighting hazard lighting hazard signaling

Antonyms

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normal headlight normal light normal lighting regular light

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