neon
/ˈniːɑn/
noun
- A chemical element (symbol Ne) that is a colorless, odorless gas used in lights and signs.
- Neon is one of the noble gases found in the atmosphere.
- The sign was filled with neon to create a bright red glow.
- Scientists use neon in lasers and cryogenic refrigeration.
- A bright, glowing color, especially a very bright pink, green, or yellow, often used in clothing or design.
- Neon sneakers were popular in the 1980s.
- The artist used neon colors to make the painting stand out.
- She wore a neon green jacket to the concert.
adjective
- Very bright and glowing, like the light from a neon sign.
- The party decorations were all neon and black.
- The store had a neon sign that flashed all night.
- He bought a neon orange backpack for hiking.
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