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fluoro

noun

Etymology

From fluor(escent) + -o.

Definitions

  1. A fluorescent light.

    • She held her grey felt hat in her hand, slapping the flat brim lightly against her leg as she walked, her tinted hair gleaming under the fluoros.
    • About one in 20 epilepsy sufferers are sensitive to flashing lights, which can include strobe lighting or flickering fluoros[…].

  2. Fluorescent.

    • And yes, as he peers beyond a boulder, down in the hollow he can make out two figures in khaki moving around a fluoro orange tent.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for fluoro. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA