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lighthouse in Dutch

lighthouse in Dutch is vuurtoren — lighthouse means a tower with a powerful light at the top, built to warn or guide ships near dangerous coastlines.

lighthouse in Dutch

vuurtoren
noun
A tower or other structure exhibiting a light or lights to warn or guide sailors.

What does "lighthouse" mean?

  1. noun A tower with a powerful light at the top, built to warn or guide ships near dangerous coastlines.
    "In the history of lighthouses, English civil engineer John Smeaton made a significant contribution to the design of them."
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lighthouse in a sentence

  • In the history of lighthouses, English civil engineer John Smeaton made a significant contribution to the design of them.
  • The lighthouse beam swept across the bay every ten seconds.

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What is "lighthouse" in Dutch?
"lighthouse" in Dutch is vuurtoren. lighthouse means: A tower with a powerful light at the top, built to warn or guide ships near dangerous coastlines.
How do you use "lighthouse" in a sentence?
Example: "The lighthouse beam swept across the bay every ten seconds." In Dutch, "lighthouse" is vuurtoren.
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