tail lights
Red brake signals
Tail lights are the red lights at the rear of a vehicle, visible when the headlights are on or the brakes applied.
They alert drivers behind to a vehicle's presence and actions.
His tail lights disappeared around the bend.
Also spelled as one word: taillights.
Decrease in speed
- stopCease all motion
- slowLacking in speed
- illuminationProvision of light
- haltingMarked by hesitation
reaction · caution · warning · brake pedal · sequential · intensity · activation · responsive
Back portion or raise
- bumperVehicle's protective edge
- trunkMain stem or storage
- fenderProtective wheel housing
- license plateVehicle identification marker
tailgate · hatchback · sedan · coupe · wraparound · integrated · symmetrical · backup
Vehicle direction alert
- blinkersVehicle turning signals
- hazardSource of potential harm
- flashersIntermittent vehicle warning lights
- directionalIndicating a path
indicator · lane change · merge · intention · communication · sequential · amber · flashing
Total absence of light
- visibilityRange of clear sight
- twilightLight after sunset
- duskDimming after sundown
- glowSteady, soft light
shadows · evening · nocturnal · silhouette · recognition · contrast · reflectors · conspicuity
Dwellings or protective covering
- lensLight-focusing curved glass
- bulbsUnderground plant storage
- LEDSemiconductor that glows
- incandescentGlowing from heat
halogen · assembly · wiring · socket · bezel · gasket · reflector · circuit board
State of being noticeable
- accident preventionStopping harm before it happens
- defensive drivingProactive safe vehicle operation
- awarenessState of perceiving reality
- hazardSource of potential harm
precaution · rear-end collision · recognition · alertness · protection · emergency · roadside · breakdown
deceleration
Decrease in speed
- stopCease all motion
- slowLacking in speed
- illuminationProvision of light
halting · reaction · caution · warning · brake pedal · sequential · intensity · activation · responsive
rear
Back portion or raise
license plate · tailgate · hatchback · sedan · coupe · wraparound · integrated · symmetrical · backup
turn signal
Vehicle direction alert
- blinkersVehicle turning signals
- hazardSource of potential harm
- flashersIntermittent vehicle warning lights
directional · indicator · lane change · merge · intention · communication · sequential · amber · flashing · alert
darkness
Total absence of light
- visibilityRange of clear sight
- twilightLight after sunset
- duskDimming after sundown
glow · shadows · evening · nocturnal · silhouette · recognition · contrast · reflectors · conspicuity · low-light
housing
Dwellings or protective covering
incandescent · halogen · assembly · wiring · socket · bezel · gasket · reflector · circuit board · resistor
conspicuity
State of being noticeable
- accident preventionStopping harm before it happens
- defensive drivingProactive safe vehicle operation
- awarenessState of perceiving reality
hazard · precaution · rear-end collision · recognition · alertness · protection · emergency · roadside · breakdown
styling
Arranging for appearance
sequential · wraparound · smoked · clear · euro · custom · vintage · modern · angular · curved
- auto partsengine, brakes, tires, wheels, steering wheel
- vehicle lightsheadlamps, fog lamps, high beam, high beams, headlight bulb
- car partsengine, steering wheel, brake, seats, tires
- car stylingbody kit, custom paint, paint job, spoiler, rims
- aviation lightsALS, strobe
- aviation signalstransponder, transponders, mayday, mayday call, pan-pan
tail lightsheadlights
Front vehicle lamps
headlamps · high beams · fog lights · driving lights · low beams