Usually means: Controls vehicle flow using colors.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word traffic light:

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  1. traffic light: Merriam-Webster
  2. traffic light: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. traffic light: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. traffic light: Collins English Dictionary
  5. traffic light: Vocabulary.com
  6. traffic-light: Wordnik
  7. traffic light: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. traffic-light, traffic light: Wiktionary
  9. traffic light: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. traffic light: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. traffic light: Dictionary.com
  12. Traffic Light (TV series), Traffic light (disambiguation), Traffic light: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. traffic light: Rhymezone
  14. traffic light: FreeDictionary.org
  15. traffic light: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. traffic light: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. traffic light: Encyclopedia

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  1. traffic light: LITTLE EXPLORERS(TM) Picture Dictionary

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  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

(Note: See traffic_lighting as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (traffic light)

noun:  A signalling device positioned at a road intersection or pedestrian crossing indicating the moment it is safe to drive, ride or walk, using a universal color code.
noun:  (usually in the plural) A road intersection controlled by one or more such devices.
noun:  A colour code using the three signals of a traffic light (green, yellow or amber, and red) as a metaphor.
noun:  (philately) The colored dots on stamp sheet margins printed with offset printing or photogravure methods, used by the printers to check color accuracy.

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