[noun] [U] - a rare colourless gas which has no smell, does not react with other chemicals, and shines red when an electric current goes through itNeon lights and signs consist of glass tubes filled with neon, and are often used for advertising because the tubes can be bent into unusual shapes.
NEON
Meaning of NEON in English
Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012