[{"word":"beacons","phonetic":"/ˈbiːkənz/","phonetics":[{"text":"/ˈbiːkənz/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"A signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A signal or conspicuous mark erected on an eminence near the shore, or moored in shoal water, as a guide to mariners.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A high hill or other easily distinguishable object near the shore which can serve as guidance for seafarers.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"That which gives notice of danger, or keeps people on the correct path.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"An electronic device that broadcasts a signal to nearby portable devices, enabling smartphones etc. to perform actions when in physical proximity to the beacon.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To act as a beacon.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To give light to, as a beacon; to light up; to illumine.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To furnish with a beacon or beacons.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/beacon","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/beacons"]}]