dummy light

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|slang}} {{synonym of|en|idiot light||warning light}}.
2. {{lb|en|slang}} A type of {{l|en|stop light}} {{gloss|{{l|en|traffic light}}}} set in the middle of the intersection, and not at the sides, corners or above (thus forming a crash hazard). These lights are placed similarly to how traffic police platforms are set dead center of intersections.

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