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neon light

ne·on light (plural ne·on lights) or ne·on lamp


noun 
Definition:
 
light filled with neon gas: a light with a bulb, usually tube-shaped, containing neon gas, that glows orange when a high-voltage electric current is passed through it. Neon lights are used for display signs and television tubes.

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