trafficator

English

noun
Definitions
  • A blinking light on a motor vehicle that indicates the direction in which it is about to turn.
  • (historical) A semaphore device with a steady light that served the same purpose on early vehicles.

Etymology

Affix from English traffic.

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English

traffic

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