alarmlight

noun
UK /əˈlɑːm laɪt/
US /əˈlɑːrm laɪt/

A light that turns on to warn people about danger.

When the fire started, the alarmlight flashed red above the door.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A small light on a machine that shows something is wrong.

The alarmlight on the printer blinked until we added more paper.

3. A light that helps people find their way out during an emergency.

Follow the alarmlight down the stairs to the exit.

4. A colored lamp used to signal a warning at night.

The alarmlight on the tower spun around so ships could see it.