yellow light

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yellow light

noun yellow lights

  1. US A traffic light, between the green light and the red light, indicating that vehicles should stop if safely possible.

    Similar: amber light

  2. idiomatic Hesitance to proceed; limited approval or permission to proceed.
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see yellow, light.

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noun traffic light between the green light and the red light

한국어황색신호 hwangsaeksinho, 노란불 noranbul
日本語黄信号 kishingō
中文黃燈 /黄灯 huángdēng
Françaisfeu jaune, feu orange
DeutschGelblicht
Русскийжёлтый свет žóltyj svet

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@misc{yellow_light_2026,
  title = {yellow light},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/yellow%20light},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}