# lighthouse

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈlaɪthaʊs/ · frequency rank #13,948

## Definitions
1. A tower or other structure exhibiting a light or lights to warn or guide sailors.

## Etymology
From light + house.

## Common misspellings (15)
`ilghthouse`, `lgihthouse`, `ligghthouse`, `lighhthouse`, `lighhtouse`, `lighthhouse`, `lighthosue`, `lighthoues`, `lighthousse`, `lighthuose`, `lightohuse`, `lightthouse`, `ligthhouse`, `lihgthouse`, `llighthouse`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/lighthouse