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Belisha beacon Tweet Definition of Belisha beacon Like Definition of Belisha beacon on Facebook
noun 
  1. (British) A tall black and white pole topped by flashing orange globe, placed on either side of the road at zebra crossings; mostly now replaced by more sophisticated arrangements
Etymology: After w:Leslie Hore-Belisha the Minister of Transport who introduced them in 1934.

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