stoplight

noun

stop·light ˈstäp-ˌlīt

: a light on the rear of a motor vehicle that is illuminated when the driver presses the brake pedal

: traffic signal

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The incident began on March 30, 2021, at a stoplight on RM 1431 in Round Rock when Rivera's vehicle was struck from behind by a Toyota Camry, causing Rivera's vehicle to hit the car in front of him, according to the release. —

Claire Osborn, Austin American-Statesman, 3 Oct. 2024 Piedmont also envisions installing a stoplight at Coaches Field which would result in unimaginable congestion. —

Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 4 Nov. 2024 Long-clicking the green stoplight button also brings up a few tiling options. —

Andrew Cunningham, Ars Technica, 18 Sep. 2024 Thompson then allegedly ran several red lights, including the stoplight at East Seventh and Red River streets. —

Bianca Moreno-Paz, Austin American-Statesman, 14 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for stoplight