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Word: Neon
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from Greek, literally ‘something new’, neuter of the adjective neos
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈniːɒn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the chemical element of atomic number 10, an inert gaseous element of the noble gas group. It is obtained by the distillation of liquid air and is used in fluorescent lamps and illuminated advertising signs.
Short Definition:inert gaseous element
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