A town in Western Australia.
A city and town in Iowa, United States.
A city in New York, United States.
A hamlet in Devon, England.
A signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning.
(nautical) A signal or conspicuous mark used as a guide to mariners, either erected on an eminence near the shore or moored in shoal water, and can also refer to a post or buoy placed over a shoal or bank to warn vessels of danger.
A high hill or other easily distinguishable object near the shore which can serve as guidance for seafarers.
(figurative) That which gives notice of danger, or keeps people on the correct path.
An electronic device that broadcasts a signal to nearby portable devices, enabling smartphones etc. to perform actions when in physical proximity to the beacon.
(Internet) Short for web beacon.
(intransitive) To act as a beacon.
(transitive) To give light to, as a beacon; to light up; to illumine.
(transitive) To furnish with a beacon or beacons.