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idiot light

id·i·ot light
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [id-ee-uh t lahyt]
    • /ˈɪd i ət laɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [id-ee-uh t lahyt]
    • /ˈɪd i ət laɪt/

Definitions of idiot light words

  • noun idiot light a light on an instrument panel or dashboard that reminds or warns the operator or driver of something 0
  • noun idiot light (Idiomatic) Any warning light or indicator on the dashboard of a car, designed to alert the driver of problems, such as the parking brake being on or the oil being low. 0

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Parts of speech for Idiot light

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

idiot light popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for idiot light

noun idiot light

  • hazard lights — Usually, hazard lights. an indicator light on a vehicle that flashes to warn that it is unexpectedly slowing down, reversing, or not moving.

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