traffic signal

noun

A traffic light.

Meanings

nountraffic signal (plural traffic signals)

plural traffic signals

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna visual signal to control the flow of traffic at intersections

Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

traffic signal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/traffic%20signal

MLA

“traffic signal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/traffic%20signal. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “traffic signal,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/traffic%20signal.

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