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noun
A small gas discharge lamp containing neon gas, sometimes with other noble gases to add colour.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a lamp consisting of a small gas-discharge tube containing neon at low pressure; luminescence is produced by the action of currents at high frequencies that are wrapped a few turns around the tube
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: neon induction lamp, neon tube
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Broader terms: lamp
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