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 Definitions of Neon  [ˈni ɒn]  

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Definition of 'Neon' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) neon
a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp.

2.  neon
a sign or advertising sign formed from neon lamps.

Etymology:  (1895–1900; < Gk néon new, recent)

Definition of 'Neon' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) neon, Ne, atomic number 10
a colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube; one of the six inert gasses; occurs in the air in small amounts


Definition of 'Neon' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) neon
neither ... nor
a gas, used in colored lights, signs, etc.
a neon sign above the door


Definition of 'Neon' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  Neon
Neon. A noble gas with the atomic symbol Ne, atomic number 10, and atomic weight 20.18. It is found in the earth's crust and atmosphere as an inert, odorless gas and is used in vacuum tubes and incandescent lamps.


Translation of 'Neon' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: an element, a colourless gas used in certain forms of electric lighting, eg advertising signs.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: neon Arabic flag Arabic: غاز النيون Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: неон
Brazilian flag Brazilian: neon Czech flag Czech: neon German flag German: das Neon
Danish flag Danish: neon Greek flag Greek: νέον Spanish flag Spanish: neón
Estonian flag Estonian: neoon Farsi flag Farsi: نئون Finnish flag Finnish: neon
French flag French: néon Hebrew flag Hebrew: נֵיאוֹן Hindi flag Hindi: एक प्रकार का गैस
Croatian flag Croatian: neonska reklama Hungarian flag Hungarian: neon Indonesian flag Indonesian: neon
Icelandic flag Icelandic: neon Italian flag Italian: neon Japanese flag Japanese: ネオン
Korean flag Korean: 네온 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: neonas Latvian flag Latvian: neons
Malay flag Malay: lampu neon Dutch flag Dutch: neon Norwegian flag Norwegian: neon
Polish flag Polish: neon Persian flag Persian: ،عنصر كيمياوى نئون Pashto flag Pashto: نيون
Portuguese flag Portuguese: néon Romanian flag Romanian: neon Russian flag Russian: неон
Slovak flag Slovak: neón Slovenian flag Slovenian: neon Serbian flag Serbian: neon
Swedish flag Swedish: neon Thai flag Thai: นีออน Turkish flag Turkish: neon
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese:  Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: неон Urdu flag Urdu: ايک قسم کي گيس
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: nê-ông Chinese flag Chinese: 

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