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Meaning of Neon | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Standard
ˈni.ɒn

Definitions

  1. The chemical element (symbol Ne) with an atomic number of 10. The second of the noble gases, it is a colourless, odorless inert gas.
    uncountable
  2. A form or sample of the element.
    countable
  3. Neon signs or lights, collectively.
    countable, uncountable
  4. A neon tetra fish.
    countable

Equivalents

Afrikaans neon
العربية النيون نيون
Български неон
Bosanski neon неон
Català neó
Čeština neon
Cymraeg neon
Deutsch Neon
Ελληνικά νέον
Esperanto neono
Español neón
Eesti neoon
Euskara neona
فارسی نئون
Suomi neon
Français néon
Gaeilge gléineach lonrach neon
Galego neon
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi nīane
हिन्दी शिथिराति
Hrvatski neon неон
Magyar neon
Հայերեն նեոն
Íslenska neon
Italiano neo neon
日本語 ネオン
ქართული ნეონი
Қазақша неон
ខ្មែរ នេអុង
한국어 네온
Kurdî ne ne neon
Latina neon
Lëtzebuergesch Neon
Lietuvių neonas
Latviešu neons
Македонски неон
മലയാളം നിയോൺ
Монгол неон
Bahasa Melayu neon
Malti neon
Nederlands neon
Polski neon
Português néon neônio
Română neon
Русский неон
Slovenčina neón
Српски neon неон
Svenska neon
Kiswahili neoni
ไทย นีออน
Tagalog neon
Türkçe neon
Українська неон
Tiếng Việt nê-ông neon
中文 ne 氖 霓虹 霓虹燈 /霓虹灯

Examples

“Bring a song and a smile for the banjo Better get while the getting's good Hitch a ride to the end of the highway Where the neons turn to wood”
“Neons and LED lighting can be controlled by remotes.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

neon fish neon flying squid neon glow lamp neon lamp neon light neon lighting

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