lighthouse
/ˈlaɪtˌhaʊs/
noun
- A tall tower with a bright light at the top, built near the coast to warn and guide ships at sea.
- Tourists climbed to the top of the old lighthouse for a view of the ocean.
- During the storm, the lighthouse was a welcome sight for the sailors.
- The lighthouse flashed its beam every ten seconds to warn ships of the rocky shore.
- A person or thing that provides guidance or inspiration.
- The organization acts as a lighthouse for young people seeking career advice.
- In the chaos, his calm voice was a lighthouse that kept everyone focused.
- Her grandmother was a lighthouse of wisdom for the whole family.