range beacon
noun
1 North American Nautical = range light.
2 Aeronautics a radio beacon transmitting directional signals which can be used by aircraft to determine the bearing and distance of the beacon.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Green Bay (Wisconsin) Spectator.
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