turn signal

American  

Or turn-signal

noun

1. any of four signal lights on the front left, front right, rear left, and rear right of an automotive vehicle that, when actuated by the driver, flash in pairs on the side toward which a turn is to be made.

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Example Sentences

Celia flips on the turn signal and pulls onto a side street, where she parks in front of a brown house.

From Literature

I often forget to use a turn signal now, but at least I know my daughter’s favorite foods.

From Los Angeles Times

You, bicycling fast in the bike lane, could plainly see our car braking with our turn signal on to make a right.

From Seattle Times

Police dashcam audio captures the troopers laughing and giggling at the notion of citing Guessford for using an improper hand turn signal because of the obscene gesture.

From Seattle Times

Find out where your turn signal lever is and use it!

From Seattle Times