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pilot light

noun

Meaning

  1. A small, persistent flame used to ignite gas.
  2. A small telltale lamp on a dynamo or battery circuit whose brightness indicates the voltage of the current.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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